Orange County Indexed
Benjamin Forrest to Edmund Forrest
8 September 1789 · ODB 16/54
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 8 September 1789
- From
- Benjamin Forrest
- To
- Edmund Forrest
- Land
- 100 acres
- Waterways
- mouth of Rocky Branch; on Mirey Branch; on Eno River
- Neighbors
- Walter Alves
- Citation
- ODB 16/54
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 1817 court (OCPQS 9/332)
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 16 (look for ODB 16/54). Our record above is drawn from it.