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Deed: Richard Cate to Sally Cate

Will Book D, page 547 · dated 9 June 1818 · proved February 1819

Richard Cate conveyed a mare by deed to Sally Cate.

Kind of paper
Deed
Made by
Richard Cate (printed RICHARD CATE)
Dated
9 June 1818
Proved
February 1819 court
To
SALLY CATE
Witness
Huldah Cate
Money and goods
a mare

Names and places are given as the abstract writes them, spelling and all. This record has not been checked against the will book.

Where to find it

  • Orange County Will Book D, page 547.
  • Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 84.
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 80002, “Record of Wills, 1794–1822, Vols. C, D” (State Archives film).
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