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John Latta Sr to John Latta Jr

19 May 1815 · ODB 15/84

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
19 May 1815
From
John Latta Sr
To
John Latta Jr
Land
  1. First tract: 147 acres
  2. Second tract: 412 acres
    Waterways: waters of Little River
    Neighbors: James Latta; John Holden; Jonathan Nichols; Enoch Collins; James Faucett; George Riggs; widow Grimes; William Montgomery; John Latta Sr
  3. Third tract: 2 acres
    Neighbors: Enoch Collins; James Faucett; John Latta
Earlier title
James Latta to brother John Latta Sr 2 Aug 1763
Citation
ODB 15/84
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).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 561 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

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 15/84). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.
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