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Oct 19, 2023 · On March 19, 1979, a court sided with him, granting him (and, later, a firm known as Adams Creek Associates) ownership of 13 waterfront acres.
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Oct 27, 2023 · A large portion of land in North Carolina and other states in the South has been passed down informally, making that bond open to legal problems of proper ownership when an heir can sell portions ...
- Jade Lawson
Jun 8, 2023 · The research showed that farmers, the largest group of Black landowners, lost more than 90 percent of the 16 million acres they owned in 1910, based largely on discrimination by the U.S ...
Feb 16, 2024 · Attorneys and others who work to help landowners gain clear title to their land say that for decades, countless Black property owners simply passed their land on to heirs through word of mouth.
- Patrice Gaines
The general proposed to expropriate 400,000 acres owned by white plantation owners and grant it to freed slaves in allotments not to exceed 40 acres.
Jul 15, 2019 · They took it to a lawyer, who informed them that Shade now legally owned a little more than 13 acres of the 65-acre plot. The family was stunned, and suspicious of the claim’s validity. Many of...
Nov 27, 2023 · The Legal History of Silver Dollar Road. In January 1944, Carteret County took ownership of the 65-acre plot on Silver Dollar Road due to tax issues. But within a month or two, Elijah Reels' son, Mitchell, purchased the land back from the county. Mitchell died intestate in 1971.
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