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John Latta Sr to Joseph Latta

17 October 1809 · ODB 13/339

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
17 October 1809
From
John Latta Sr
To
Joseph Latta
Share conveyed
half of
Land
  1. Tract 1: 192 acres
    Waterways: waters of Forresters Creek
    Roads and landmarks: field
Earlier title
half of Granville to Robert Davis 12 Mar 1752
Citation
ODB 13/339
See the deed book page at the Register of Deeds →
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Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 40007, “Record of Deeds, 1807-1815, Vols. 13, 14” (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: Gv71, to Robert Davis, 12 March 1755, 385 acres, on both sides of Forresters Creek, adj James Taylor
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 88-K
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 309
  • Proved at the May 1810 court (minutes OCPQS 8/49; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 8/70)

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 13/339). Our record above is drawn from it.

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