Orange County Indexed
John Wade by Sheriff John Gray to Blake Baker
10 September 1755 · ODB 1/141
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Sheriff's sale
- Date
- 10 September 1755
- From
- John Wade
- To
- Blake Baker
- Acting as
- Sheriff
- Land
- 500 acres
- Waterways
- on Mountain Creek
- Neighbors
- Joseph Collins
- Earlier title
- Granville to John Wade 28 Apr 1753
- Citation
- ODB 1/141
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
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 1/141). Our record above is drawn from it.
