Granville to William Creige

The deed

Kind of deed

Land grant

Date

Unknown

From

Granville

To

William Creige

Land

280 acres

Waterways

Fork of New Hope Creek

Citation

ODB 1/78
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: Gv81, to William Craig, 13 March 1755, 280 acres, on both sides of Richland Fork of New Hope Creek
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 88-F
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 148
• See also: ODB 1/78

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 1/78). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

• The date could not be read with certainty.
• Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.