John Stroud Jr to William Blackwood

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

12 November 1754

From

John Stroud Jr

To

William Blackwood

Land

325 acres

Waterways

on Old Field Creek; on New Hope Creek

Earlier title

Granville to John Stroud 23 Oct 1754

Citation

ODB 1/41
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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

• Granville grant: Gv57, to John Stroud Jr, 23 October 1754, 325 acres, on Old Field Creek, on waters of New Hope Creek
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 100-I
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 718
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 131

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 1/41). Our record above is drawn from it.