Alexander Mason to James Mebane

The deed

Kind of deed

Deed of trust or mortgage

Date

22 February 1822

From

Alexander Mason

To

James Mebane

Land

1. Tract 1: 180 acres, Mason Hall

Also conveyed

the celebrated stud horse called Ostridge, a bay horse, a brown mare, two cows, two yearlings, also a clock, a china press, cupboard, three folding leaf tables, five square tables, one dozen Windsor chairs, five beds & furniture, nine bedsteads, sideboard, bureau; 8 pair dog irons, also two writing desks, shoe box, also a set of mill stones, spindle wheel, hopper & frame, likewise one new wagon

Enslaved people named

Sam

Citation

ODB 19/302
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 40010, “Record of Deeds, 1821-1824, Vols. 19, 20” (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 19 (look for ODB 19/302). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

• Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Mortgage, 22 February 1822, naming Sam