Benjamin Johnston & Sally John to Priestly Carden

The deed

Kind of deed

Sale of goods or livestock

Date

17 March 1837

From

Benjamin Johnston; Sally John

To

Priestly Carden

Enslaved people named

Rebecca; Ada

Citation

ODB 27/511
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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 40014, “Record of Deeds, 1836-1840, Vols. 27, 28” (State Archives film).

Reading notes: The names follow the county’s records of enslaved people.

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

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 27 (look for ODB 27/511). 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), 17 March 1837, naming Rebecca and Ada