Orange County Indexed
William E Bellamy by attorney to John C Ballard & Mary F Ballard & Henry W Ballard & Sally Ballard
25 December 1815 · ODB 15/273
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Transfer of enslaved people
- Date
- 25 December 1815
- From
- William E Bellamy
- To
- John C Ballard; Mary F Ballard; Henry W Ballard; Sally Ballard
- Acting as
- attorney
- Enslaved people named
- Sarah; Nancy; Betty; Nelson; Beck; Milly; Silvia; Lucy; Luke; Abram
- Citation
- ODB 15/273
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 May 1816 court, 28 May 1816 (OCPQS 9/175)
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 15/273). Our record above is drawn from it.
Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed
- The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Deed of trust, 25 December 1815, naming Sarah, Nancy, Betty, Nelson and 6 others
