Richard Leigh to Riley Vickers Sr

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

29 October 1806

From

Richard Leigh

To

Riley Vickers Sr

Land

1. Tract 1: 150 acres
   Waterways: on Watery Fork of Ellerbe Creek
   Neighbors: Rencher; Durning; Cabe

Also conveyed

1 dark Roan Gelding

Enslaved people named

Ben

Citation

ODB 12/325
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, 25 February 1807 (OCPQS 7/242)

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 12/325). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Deed (sale or gift not stated), 29 October 1806, naming Ben