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Orange County Indexed

Stephen Bragg & Joel Bragg & Henry Henly to John Kelly

4 January 1830 · ODB 24/446

The deed

Kind of deed
Transfer of enslaved people
Date
4 January 1830
From
Stephen Bragg; Joel Bragg; Henry Henly
To
John Kelly
Enslaved people named
Ben
Citation
ODB 24/446
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).

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

  • Proved at: OCPQS 13/58

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 24/446). Our record above is drawn from it.

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