Orange County Indexed
William Byrd & Elizabeth Byrd to Francis Farley & Simon Farley
25 October 1755 · ODB 1/69
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 25 October 1755
- From
- William Byrd; Elizabeth Byrd
- To
- Francis Farley; Simon Farley
- Land
- Citation
- ODB 1/69
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).
Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 26000 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.
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 145
- See also: RkDB A/9
- Same deed also recorded at: RwDB 3/13
- Same deed also recorded at: RkDB A/10
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 1/69). Our record above is drawn from it.
