Orange County Indexed
Melkia Hatmaker to Ephraim Cook
25 August 1818 · ODB 17/174
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Transfer of enslaved people
- Date
- 25 August 1818
- From
- Melkia Hatmaker
- To
- Ephraim Cook
- Enslaved people named
- Betty
- Citation
- ODB 17/174
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 40009, “Record of Deeds, 1818-1821, Vols. 17, 18” (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.
Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 17 (look for ODB 17/174). 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), 25 August 1818, naming Betty
