Orange County Indexed
John Waggoner to William McCauley
24 January 1783 · ODB 2/365
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 24 January 1783
- From
- John Waggoner
- To
- William McCauley
- Share conveyed
- half of
- Land
- Tract 1: 570 acres
Waterways: on Presswoods Creek
- Tract 1: 570 acres
- Earlier title
- Granville to Gilbert Strayhorn 7 Feb 1755
- Citation
- ODB 2/365
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).
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: Gv282, to Gilbert Strayhorn, 27 February 1759, 570 acres, on Presswoods Creek
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 100-H
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1784
- Proved at: OCPQS 3/284
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 2/365). Our record above is drawn from it.
