John Wilson to Richard S Clanton

The deed

Kind of deed

Deed of trust or mortgage

Date

15 April 1828

From

John Wilson

To

Richard S Clanton

Land

1. Tract 1: 500 acres, Caswell County NC

Enslaved people named

Dick; Bird; Bill; Joe; Jack; Stephen; Pompy; Harrison; Archibald; George; Francis; Margaret; Vina; Rody; Elvina; Barbury; Ester; Nancy; Solomon; Henry; Lucinda; Hannah; Mary; Jiney; Adam; Jefferson; Grace; Lewis; Thomas; Atticus; Alexander; Judy; Cherry

Earlier title

formerly property of Estate of Solomon Parks

Citation

ODB 23/228
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 40012, “Record of Deeds, 1827-1832, Vols. 23, 24” (State Archives film).

Reading notes: The names follow the county’s records of enslaved people; the published abstract reads Dick, Bird, Jack, Bird, Stephen, Pompy, Harrison, Archibald, George, Francis, Margaret, Vina, Rody, Elvina, Barbury, Ester, Nancy, Solomon, Henry, Nancy, Lucinda, Hannah, Mary, Jiney, Adam, Jefferson, Grace, Lewis, Thomas, Atticus, Alexander, Judy, Cherry.

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 23 (look for ODB 23/228). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Mortgage, 15 April 1828, naming Dick, Bird, Bill, Joe and 29 others