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Orange County Indexed

Granville to David Jenkins

13 June 1762 · ODB 2/567

The deed

Kind of deed
Land grant
Date
13 June 1762
From
Granville
To
David Jenkins
Land
600 acres
Waterways
on Mill Creek; on Deep River
Citation
ODB 2/567
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: Gv682, to David Jenkins, 30 June 1762, 600 acres, on Mill Creek of Deep River
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 93-I

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 2/567). Our record above is drawn from it.

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