Orange County Indexed
William Hay by attorney to Samuel Couch
1 March 1804 · ODB 11/181
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 1 March 1804
- From
- William Hay
- To
- Samuel Couch
- Acting as
- attorney
- Land
- 325 acres
- Waterways
- both sides of Piney Mountain Creek; waters of Bakers Creek
- Roads and landmarks
- Piney Mountain
- Earlier title
- Granville to Robert Reed|Reed to James Hunter|Mary Hunter to William Ansley|Sarah Ansley to John Hay
- Citation
- ODB 11/181
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 40006, “Record of Deeds, 1803-1807, Vols. 11, 12” (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: Gv293, to Robert Reed, 15 March 1759, 325 acres, on both sides of Piney Mountain Creek & branches of Bakers Creek
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 98-J
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 634
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1014
- Proved at the May 1804 court (OCPQS 6/536)
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 11 (look for ODB 11/181). Our record above is drawn from it.
