Orange County Indexed
William Piggott to William Cox
4 September 1755 · ODB 1/44
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 4 September 1755
- From
- William Piggott
- To
- William Cox
- Land
- 180 acres
- Waterways
- on Haw River; on Cane Creek
- Earlier title
- Granville to William Piggott 3 Feb 1754
- Citation
- ODB 1/44
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
- Granville grant: Gv63, to William Piggott, 3 February 1755, 180 acres, on waters of Haw River, on Cane Creek
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 97-M
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 133
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 1/44). Our record above is drawn from it.
