Joseph Benton to John Tapscott

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

24 August 1831

From

Joseph Benton

To

John Tapscott

Land

1. Tract 1: 42 acres
   Waterways: Stony Creek
   Neighbors: John Simmons; Shepherd
   Roads and landmarks: mill pond; County line
2. Tract 2: 81 acre
   Neighbors: Jeffreys
3. Tract 3: 150 acres
   Roads and landmarks: county line

Citation

ODB 25/65
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 13/117

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 25/65). Our record above is drawn from it.