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Jonathan J Carrington to Thomas Jones trustee

27 May 1827 · ODB 22/331

The deed

Kind of deed
Deed of trust or mortgage
Date
27 May 1827
From
Jonathan J Carrington
To
Thomas Jones
Acting as
trustee
Share conveyed
undivided share
Land
  1. Tract 1: 1206 acres
    Waterways: waters of Flat River
    Neighbors: Sihon Carrington; Morgan Carrington; heirs of James Patterson deceased; Nathaniel M Carrington; William Oakley; William Cozart Jr; Samuel Evans; Herbert Sims
  2. Tract 2: 60 acres
    Neighbors: John Wilborn
    Roads and landmarks: Granville County line
  3. Tract 3: 205.5 acres
    Waterways: waters of Flat River
    Neighbors: Abner Parker; William Cain Sr
  4. Tract 4: measure not given
  5. Tract 5: Lincoln Co Tennessee
    Waterways: on Richland Creek
  6. Tract 6: Lincoln Co Tennessee
    Waterways: on Richland Creek
Also conveyed
ten head of horses, 50 head of cattle, 50 head of sheep, 100 head of hogs, 1 yoke of oxen, 1 ox cart, 1 horse cart, 1 road wagon, 1 wood work of wagon, 1 set of blacksmith tools, all plantation tools, 1 pair Mill stones irons etc, 1 set of saw mill irons, 10 feather beds, bedsteads & furniture, 1 china press & contents, 2 cupboards & contents, 2 desks, 2 chest of drawers, 5 chests, 4 trunks, 10 tables, 30 sitting chairs; 2 cotton gins & gear, 1 threshing machine & gear, 1 cotton press, 1 dozen looking glasses, all kitche furniture consisting of knives, forks, pots, ovens etc
Enslaved people named
Pomp; Stanford; Elisha; Hannah; Mima; Delia; Sally
Earlier title
purchased of Hiram Laws trustee under Sybil Jenkins
Citation
ODB 22/331
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 40011, “Record of Deeds, 1824-1828, Vols. 21, 22” (State Archives film).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 180 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.

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 22 (look for ODB 22/331). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.

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