Skip to content

Orange County Indexed

Deed proved: James Christmas to Thomas Howard

4 March 1791 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Deed, James Christmas to Thomas Howard, proved by James Roach.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
February 1791 term, 4 March 1791
Grantor
James Christmas
Grantee
Thomas Howard
Proved by
by James Roach
The deed
Deed Book 4, page 421 →
James Christmas to Thomas Howard (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 335
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1791 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