Orange County Indexed
Nicholas Copeland to Joseph Copeland
1768 · ODB 2/159
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 1768
- From
- Nicholas Copeland
- To
- Joseph Copeland
- Land
- 227.5 acres
- Neighbors
- Nicholas Copeland; Thomas Robinson
- Earlier title
- Thomas Childs to Nicholas Copeland
- Citation
- ODB 2/159
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 40001, “Record of Deeds, 1755-178[5?], Vols. 1, 2” (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.
Title and grant references
- Granville grant: Gv552, to Nicholas Copeland, 2 October 1761, 455 acres, on Little Creek of Haw River
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 88-A
- Proved at: OCPQS 3/185
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 2 (look for ODB 2/159). Our record above is drawn from it.
