Orange County Indexed
Peter Writeman to Sherman Baxter
14 March 1778 · ODB 2/41
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 14 March 1778
- From
- Peter Writeman
- To
- Sherman Baxter
- Land
- Tract 1: 42 acres
Waterways: both sides of Three Mile Branch
Neighbors: Wrightman
- Tract 1: 42 acres
- Earlier title
- part of tract I now live on
- Citation
- ODB 2/41
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
- Proved at: OCPQS 3/130
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 2/41). Our record above is drawn from it.
