Orange County Indexed
Walter Alves to Gavin Alves
2 October 1806 · ODB 14/118
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 2 October 1806
- From
- Walter Alves
- To
- Gavin Alves
- Land
- First tract: 135 acres, where William Dossett Sr now lives
Waterways: on Crooked Run of Eno River; on Eno River
Neighbors: Sampson Woods; Johnston; Synnott; Carrington
Roads and landmarks: ford at Carrington’s Mill - Second tract: 31 acres
Waterways: on Eno River
Neighbors: Matthew Clinton; Synnott; Carrington
Roads and landmarks: Synnott’s Mill Place - Third tract: 94 acres
Neighbors: Clinton; Cain; John Scarlett; Thomas Dossett; William Dossett
Roads and landmarks: Synnott’s Old Mill Tract
- First tract: 135 acres, where William Dossett Sr now lives
- Earlier title
- Granville to Phillip Dossett father of William Dossett Sr 15 Dec 1762 , willed by Phillip to William his son
- Citation
- ODB 14/118
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 135 acres, a figure 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
- Granville grant: Gv736, to Phillip Dossett, 15 December 1762, 135 acres, on Crooked Run of Eno River, adj Johnston, Synnott
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 89-H
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1196
- Later title: ODB 8/324 (Alves)
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 14 (look for ODB 14/118). Our record above is drawn from it.
