Young Snipes by agent to Samuel Strayhorn

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

28 November 1834

From

Young Snipes

To

Samuel Strayhorn

Acting as

agent

Land

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

Earlier title

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

Citation

ODB 26/105
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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

• 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 24/398 (Young Snipes)

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 26 (look for ODB 26/105). Our record above is drawn from it.