Orange County Indexed
Francis Day & Mary Day to Jonathan Fincher
10 September 1755 · ODB 1/94
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 10 September 1755
- From
- Francis Day; Mary Day
- To
- Jonathan Fincher
- Land
- 416 acres
- Neighbors
- Michael Synnott
- Earlier title
- Granville to Francis Day 12 Mar 1755
- Citation
- ODB 1/94
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: Gv72, to Francis Day, 12 March 1755, 416 acres, on waters of Seven Mile Creek, adj Michael Synnott
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 88-L
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 242
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 155
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 1/94). Our record above is drawn from it.
