Orange County Indexed
John Rutherford to James Hart
17 August 1755 · ODB 1/20
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 17 August 1755
- From
- John Rutherford
- To
- James Hart
- Land
- Number 16: 285 acres, bounded by lots 11, 15
Waterways: on Eno River; on easternmost branch of Eno River
Roads and landmarks: outlines
- Number 16: 285 acres, bounded by lots 11, 15
- Earlier title
- conveyed 25 Mar 1751 from Granville to Gabriel Johnston
- Citation
- ODB 1/20
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 1/20). Our record above is drawn from it.
Notes for researchers
- The compiler notes this may repeat another entry.
