Thomas Clancy & James Child to John W Norwood trustee

The deed

Kind of deed

Deed of trust or mortgage

Date

17 February 1830

From

Thomas Clancy; James Child

To

John W Norwood

Acting as

trustee

Share conveyed

rights|2/3rds

Land

1. Tract 1: on which Thomas Clancy resides, lot 92, in Hillsborough
2. Tract 2: on which Thomas Clancy resides, lot 93, in Hillsborough
3. Unimproved lots: lot 192, in Hillsborough
4. Unimproved lots: lot 193, in Hillsborough
5. Unimproved lots: lot 194, in Hillsborough
6. Tract 6: 300 acres
   Waterways: waters of Seven Mile Creek
   Neighbors: Andrew Watson; Thomas Hastings
7. Tract 7: 300 acres
   Waterways: waters of Haw River
   Neighbors: Joseph Clendenin
8. Tract 8: 300 acres
   Neighbors: Ezekiel Brewer
9. Tract 9: 150 acres, on which William Palmer resides
   Neighbors: Martin Palmer
10. Tract 10: 1000 acres, on which Mulhollan resides
    Waterways: head of Seven Mile Creek
11. Tract 11: in Haywood
12. Tract 12: lot 21, in Hillsborough
13. Tract 13: 200 acres
    Waterways: waters of Haw River
    Neighbors: Joseph Clendenin
14. Tract 14: in Haywood
15. Tract 15: in Haywood
16. Tract 16: in Haywood
17. Tract 17: in Haywood
18. Tract 18: 140 acres
    Waterways: on Eno River
    Neighbors: John Scott; Walker Anderson
    Roads and landmarks: Merchant Mills
19. Tract 19: 100 acres
    Waterways: head of Cane Creek
    Neighbors: Samuel Smith
20. Tract 20: improved lot, in Hillsborough
    Roads and landmarks: store house

Also conveyed

7 oxen & part of the stock of hogs to said mills belonging, stills & stand; household & kitchen furniture, a cow & calf in possession of James Child; household & kitchen furniture & two cows in possession of Thomas Clancy; 2 shares in Cape Fear Navigation Company; various promissory notes and accounts

Enslaved people named

Daniel; Juda; Willie; John; David; Caroline; Isaac; Judy; Milly; Jim; Ben; Alexander; Grace; Poll; Hannah; Will

Citation

ODB 23/550
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 Daniel, Juda, Willie, John, David, Caroline, Isaac, Judy, Milly, old Jim, Ben, Alexander, Grace, Poll, Hannah, Will.

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 23/550). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Deed of trust, 17 February 1830, naming Daniel, Juda, Willie, John and 8 others