Orange County Indexed
Charles Johnston & David Craige to John Hart
24 May 1779 · ODB 2/48
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Deed of trust or mortgage
- Date
- 24 May 1779
- From
- Charles Johnston; David Craige
- To
- John Hart
- Land
- 200 acres
- Neighbors
- David Rainy
- Earlier title
- Granville to Michael Waldrop 1 Feb 1761
- Citation
- ODB 2/48
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: Gv486, to Michael Waldrop, 5 February 1761, 370 acres, on waters of New Hope Creek, adj a stony nap
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 102-A
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2104
- Proved at: OCPQS 3/133
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 2/48). Our record above is drawn from it.