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Orange County Indexed

North Carolina to John Huffman

13 March 1780 · ODB 11/91

The deed

Kind of deed
Land grant
Date
13 March 1780
From
North Carolina
To
John Huffman
Land
200 acres
Waterways
on Haw River; on Pine Branch
Neighbors
Craig; Stockard
Citation
ODB 11/91
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).

Reading notes: The abstract gives some bounds by direction (north, south and so on); the neighbors are listed here without them.

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 1229
  • Later title: ODB 5/216 (James Hopkins)
  • Later title: ODB 5/219 (John Trousdale)
  • Later title: ODB 5/212 (William Bryan)

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 11/91). Our record above is drawn from it.

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