Abraham Anderson to Ephraim Cates

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

17 August 1802

From

Abraham Anderson

To

Ephraim Cates

Land

1. Tract 1: 233 acres
   Waterways: waters of Ellerbe Creek
   Neighbors: James Kennedy; Charles Abercrombie
2. Held back from the sale: 2 acres, Eno River Meeting House
   Neighbors: James Currie; Richard Cates; John Shepherd; Abner Veazy; Silas Forrest

Citation

ODB 10/266
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.

Title and grant references

• State grant file: Ofile 1329
• Earlier title: OWB C/13
• Later title: ODB 3/124
• Later title: ODB 9/304 (Abraham Anderson)
• In the will books: Deed of gift: Richard Rhodes (our record of the paper the deed cites)

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 10 (look for ODB 10/266). Our record above is drawn from it.