William H Adams to Richard S Clinton trustee

The deed

Kind of deed

Deed of trust or mortgage

Date

23 August 1828

From

William H Adams

To

Richard S Clinton

Acting as

trustee

Land

1. Tract 1: on which Adams now lives, lot 25, bounded by lot 25
   Neighbors: James Phillips; William D Murphey; Josiah Turner
   Roads and landmarks: Churton St
2. Tract 2: 104 acres
   Neighbors: Nathaniel King; Thomas D Adams; Nathaniel King

Also conveyed

my right in personal estate of Willis Roberts deceased, household & kitchen furniture, beds, chairs, tables, plates, two horses Kind, one bay mare, one Grey Horse, also two Cows & calves, also seven head of hogs

Enslaved people named

James; Leah; Lucy

Citation

ODB 23/236
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 abstract gives some bounds by direction (north, south and so on); the neighbors are listed here without them.

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 23/236). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Deed of trust, 23 August 1828, naming James, Leah and Lucy