John Davis to James Davis

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

26 December 1798

From

John Davis

To

James Davis

Land

100 acres

Neighbors

Jarrett Yeargan; Edward Couch; Mann Patterson; Samuel Hayes

Earlier title

Richard Hughes to John Davis

Citation

ODB 12/317
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

• Proved at the February 1807 court, 27 February 1807 (OCPQS 7/255)

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 12 (look for ODB 12/317). Our record above is drawn from it.