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Orange County Indexed

John N Rencher to William Strayhorn Sr

1819 · ODB 17/271

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
1819
From
John N Rencher
To
William Strayhorn Sr
Land
138 acres
Neighbors
Jacob Bledsoes
Citation
ODB 17/271
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).

Reading notes: Only the year is given.

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 17/271). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.
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