Skip to content

Orange County Indexed

Deed proved: Jonathan Davis to Lewis Kirk

3 March 1787 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, Jonathan Davis to Lewis Kirk, proved in court.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
February 1787 term, 3 March 1787
Grantor
Jonathan Davis
Grantee
Lewis Kirk
Instrument
Deed
Proved by
proved in open court
The deed
Deed Book 2, page 442 →
Jonathan Davis to Lewis Kirk (our deed record)

Names and places are given as the source writes them. This record has not been checked against the original minute book.

Where to find it

  • Minute book 4, page 18
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1787 term
  • Original: State Archives of North Carolina, Orange County court minutes (CR.073.301).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 30002, “County Court Minutes, 1777–1795” (State Archives film).
Two mice reading back to back against a leaf, with the hand-lettered words Friends of the Orange County Public Library
Illustration by Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell, gifted to the Friends 2026