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Jesse Rigsbee to Christopher Moring & Thomas Pickett

28 September 1818 · ODB 20/210

The deed

Kind of deed
Transfer of enslaved people
Date
28 September 1818
From
Jesse Rigsbee
To
Christopher Moring; Thomas Pickett
Enslaved people named
Milly; Simon; Moses; Manner; Henry; Jenney; Sarah
Citation
ODB 20/210
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 40010, “Record of Deeds, 1821-1824, Vols. 19, 20” (State Archives film).

Reading notes: The names follow the county’s records of enslaved people; the published abstract reads Milly, Simon, Moses, Manner, Henry.

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 20 (look for ODB 20/210). Our record above is drawn from it.

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