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Orange County Indexed

Joseph Landrum to Thomas Stanton

11 August 1769 · ODB 2/577

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
11 August 1769
From
Joseph Landrum
To
Thomas Stanton
Land
136 acres
Waterways
on Mill Creek; on Landrums Creek; on Rocky River
Earlier title
Granville to Joseph Landrum 24 Dec 1762
Citation
ODB 2/577
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: Gv761, to Joseph Landrum, 24 December 1762, 136 acres, on Mill Creek of Rocky River
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 95-A
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2446
  • Later title: CDB A/65

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 2/577). Our record above is drawn from it.

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