This collection of 19th-century deeds from Cleveland County, North Carolina, offers a fascinating glimpse into land ownership and transfer within the county. Each deed details transactions between grantors (the sellers or donors of property) and grantees (the buyers or recipients). These documents illuminate the legal frameworks and personal relationships that shaped the region. Scholars and genealogists can explore property boundaries, familial connections, and economic conditions of the time. The collection serves as a vital resource for understanding the social and historical landscape of Cleveland County.
This collection is part of the Cleveland County Historical Collection under ownership of Cleveland County and managed by the Earl Scruggs Center. Contact the Earl Scruggs Center at info@earlscruggscenter.org or 704-487-6233 for questions regarding the collection.
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1888 - Deed - A. M. and M. J. Lattimore property transfer to D. P. McBrayer
Cleveland County Historical Collection
1888, FEB 8. Audley Martin Lattimore (1845-1931) and Mary Jane Hamrick Lattimore (1849-1914) deed of property transfer to D. P. McBrayer.
Accession Number: 2013.019.071
Donor: First National Bank -
1893 - Deed - G. M. and M. J. Stockton property transfer to S. G. Price
Cleveland County Historical Collection
1893, 18 FEB. George Washington Stockton (1858-1918) and Mary Jane Washburn Stockton (1867-1940) deed of property transfer to Solon Gideon Price (1867-1949).
This document was found in the Cleveland County Historical Collection and has become the sole property of Cleveland County under NC State Law.