John Wade by Sheriff John Gray to Blake Baker

The deed

Kind of deed

Sheriff's sale

Date

10 September 1755

From

John Wade

To

Blake Baker

Acting as

Sheriff John Gray

Land

1. Tract 1: 384 acres
   Waterways: on Little River; on Mill Creek
2. Held back from the sale: measure not given

Earlier title

Granville to John Wade 28 Apr 1753

Citation

ODB 1/138
See the deed book page at the Register of Deeds →
A page can hold several deeds, and a long deed can run onto the next page.
Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 40001, “Record of Deeds, 1755-178[5?], Vols. 1, 2” (State Archives film).

Names, places and measures are given as the published abstract writes them. This record has not been checked against the deed image.

Title and grant references

• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 360
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 60
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 181

From the bracketed notes in Mark Chilton’s deed-book posts. OCPQS is the minutes of the Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions; RegLn is a line of the colonial Register of Orange.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 1 (look for ODB 1/138). Our record above is drawn from it.