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John Cole to William Whitted Jr

1 February 1804 · ODB 13/244

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
1 February 1804
From
John Cole
To
William Whitted Jr
Land
  1. Tract 1: 250 acres
    Waterways: waters of Eno River
    Neighbors: John Piper; William Cabe; Thomas Horn; Cuthbert Burton; John Jenkins; Stephen Scarlett
  2. Tract 2: measure not given
  3. Tract 3: measure not given
  4. Tract 4: measure not given
Earlier title
250 acres from Howell Hunt to Cole
Citation
ODB 13/244
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 40007, “Record of Deeds, 1807-1815, Vols. 13, 14” (State Archives film).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 414 and 170 acres, figures not assigned to any one tract here.

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 May 1809 court (minutes OCPQS 7/522; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 7/539)

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 13 (look for ODB 13/244). Our record above is drawn from it.

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