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William Courtney to Eno Monthly Meeting & James Thompson trustee & Samuel Chambers trustee & John Carter trustee & Eno River Friends Meeting

15 October 1784 · ODB 3/122

The deed

Kind of deed
Other
Date
15 October 1784
From
William Courtney
To
Eno Monthly Meeting; James Thompson; Samuel Chambers; John Carter; Eno River Friends Meeting
Acting as
trustee
Land
  1. Tract 1: 300 acres
  2. Tract 2: lot 23, in Hillsborough
    Roads and landmarks: Churton Street
  3. Tract 3: lot 38, in Hillsborough
    Roads and landmarks: Churton Street
  4. Tract 4: 300 acres
    Waterways: on New Hope
Earlier title
Thomas Bulls to Courtney
Citation
ODB 3/122
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 40002, “Record of Deeds, 1785-1793, Vols. 3, 4” (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

  • Earlier title: ODB 3/341
  • Proved at: OCPQS 3/446

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 3 (look for ODB 3/122). Our record above is drawn from it.

Two mice reading back to back against a leaf, with the hand-lettered words Friends of the Orange County Public Library
Illustration by Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell, gifted to the Friends 2026