Samuel Dunn Sr to John Wood trustee

The deed

Kind of deed

Deed of trust or mortgage

Date

18 May 1840

From

Samuel Dunn Sr

To

John Wood

Acting as

trustee

Land

1. Tract 1: 93 acres
   Waterways: waters of S Hico Creek
   Neighbors: John Dunn

Also conveyed

2 sorrel horses, 1 bay mare, 4 red cows & 3 yearlings, 1 young calf, 14 head of hogs, 15 head of sheep, 10 geese, 1 clock & case, 1 silver watch, 1 cupboard & furniture, 2 bureaus, 5 beds & furniture, 2 copper kettles, 1 folding leaf table, 2 pine tables, 1 candlestand, 3 iron pots, 1 oven, 2 skillets, 2 looking glasses, 1 loom, 500 of flooring plank, 200 feet of half inch pine plank, crop of wheat & corn & oats that is growing on the place, a parcel of bacon, 2 men saddles, 1 side-saddle, 10 chairs, 1 woodwork of a two-horse wagon

Enslaved people named

Tempey

Citation

ODB 29/81
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 40015, “Record of Deeds, 1836-1844, Vols. 29, 30” (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.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 29 (look for ODB 29/81). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Deed of trust, 18 May 1840, naming Tempey