A Quick Look Back

Washington County's Beginning

County Government

Tyrrell County

Metes and Bounds Surveying System

The Courthouse Keeps Burning

What Can Be Found in Land Records?

How to Use the Information Found in Land Records

Examples

A Standard Deed

Deed Transferring Inherited Land

Examination of a Wife

Why Question a Wife?

Format of the Abstracts

Deed Book A, 1799-1801 (Abstracts *1 - *65)

Deed Book B, 1801-1807 (Abstracts *66 - *519)

Deed Book C, 1807-1814 (Abstracts *520 - *958)

Index - Surnames

Index - Females

Index - Slaves

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