John Adams & Margaret Adams to Charles Cox

The deed

Kind of deed

Transfer of enslaved people

Date

15 October 1822

From

John Adams; Margaret Adams

To

Charles Cox

Enslaved people named

Heat; George; Green; Sally

Citation

ODB 20/241
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 Heat, George.

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 20/241). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Deed of gift, 15 October 1822, naming Heat, Green and Sally