William Hooper Sr to William Hooper Jr

The deed

Kind of deed

Transfer of enslaved people

Date

25 September 1784

From

William Hooper Sr

To

William Hooper Jr

Enslaved people named

Pat; Alfred; Judy; Jack; Molly

Citation

ODB 2/457
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.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 2 (look for ODB 2/457). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Sale, 25 September 1784, naming Molly
• William Hooper, a party to this deed
• In the chronology: William Hooper divides enslaved people among his children