Orange County Indexed
William Laws to George Guess
24 November 1815 · ODB 15/319
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 24 November 1815
- From
- William Laws
- To
- George Guess
- Land
- Tract 1: 85 acres
Neighbors: Guess; Veazey; Laws; George Lewis deceased
Roads and landmarks: road - Tract 2: 53 acres
Waterways: on Big Branch
Neighbors: Guess; Umstead
Roads and landmarks: mill path
- Tract 1: 85 acres
- Citation
- ODB 15/319
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, 29 May 1816 (OCPQS 9/182)
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 15/319). Our record above is drawn from it.
