Orange County Indexed
William Ray Sr to William Ray Jr & Rebecca Ray & Charles S Ray & Richard B Ray
26 December 1831 · ODB 25/161
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Transfer of enslaved people
- Date
- 26 December 1831
- From
- William Ray Sr
- To
- William Ray Jr; Rebecca Ray; Charles S Ray; Richard B Ray
- Enslaved people named
- Ruth; Frank; Jennet
- Citation
- ODB 25/161
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 40013, “Record of Deeds, 1831-1836, Vols. 25, 26” (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 13/217
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 25 (look for ODB 25/161). Our record above is drawn from it.
Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed
- The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Deed (sale or gift not stated), 26 December 1831, naming Ruth, Frank and Jennet
