James Craig & William H Craig & Candas Craig to Young Snipes

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

26 May 1830

From

James Craig; William H Craig; Candas Craig

To

Young Snipes

Land

1. Tract 1: 70 acres
   Waterways: waters of Richland Fork of New Hope Creek
   Neighbors: Samuel Strayhorn; Rebecca Craig; John Barton

Earlier title

being part of 280 acres granted by Earl Granville to William Craig 13 Mar 1755 , since conveyed to his son James, and by James to his son James

Citation

ODB 24/398
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Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 40012, “Record of Deeds, 1827-1832, Vols. 23, 24” (State Archives film).

Names, places and measures are given as the published abstract writes them. This record has not been checked against the deed image.

Title and grant references

• Granville grant: Gv81, to William Craig, 13 March 1755, 280 acres, on both sides of Richland Fork of New Hope Creek
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 88-F
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 148
• Earlier title: ODB 1/78
• Later title: ODB 26/105 (Samuel Strayhorn)

From the bracketed notes in Mark Chilton’s deed-book posts. OCPQS is the minutes of the Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions; RegLn is a line of the colonial Register of Orange.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 24 (look for ODB 24/398). Our record above is drawn from it.