Orange County Indexed
Joel Smith & Robert Murdock to Ashford Walker
1 February 1813 · ODB 15/141
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Transfer of enslaved people
- Date
- 1 February 1813
- From
- Joel Smith; Robert Murdock
- To
- Ashford Walker
- Enslaved people named
- Amy
- Citation
- ODB 15/141
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 40008, “Record of Deeds, 1815-1818, Vols. 15, 16” (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 August 1815 court (minutes OCPQS 9/82; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 9/76)
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 15 (look for ODB 15/141). 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), 1 February 1813, naming Amy
