John Brown & Mary Brown & James Findley & Sarah Findley & William Brown & Ruth Brown & William Cabe & Jemima Cabe to John Piper Jr

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

15 April 1799

From

John Brown; Mary Brown; James Findley; Sarah Findley; William Brown; Ruth Brown; William Cabe; Jemima Cabe

To

John Piper Jr

Share conveyed

their right & title

Land

1. Tract 1: 100 ac
   Waterways: both sides of Buck Quarter Creek; on Eno River
   Neighbors: Mr Few
2. Tract 2: 225 acres
   Waterways: on Eno River
3. Tract 3: 19.5 acres
   Waterways: waters of Eno River
   Neighbors: John Piper
4. Tract 4: 200 acres
   Waterways: on Eno River
   Neighbors: John Lewis; John Piper

Enslaved people named

Hannah; Tamor; Phillis; Nana; Nanny; Jer; Isaac; Harry; James

Earlier title

John Piper Sr wrote his will 27 May 1798

Citation

ODB 10/15
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 40005, “Record of Deeds, 1800-1803, Vols. 9, 10” (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.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 10 (look for ODB 10/15). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Sale, 15 April 1799, naming Hannah, Tamor, Phillis, Nana and 5 others