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Thomas Hart to Peter Mallett & Thomas Tulloch & John Estes

24 October 1780 · ODB 3/127

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
24 October 1780
From
Thomas Hart
To
Peter Mallett; Thomas Tulloch; John Estes
Land
  1. First tract: 483 acres
    Waterways: on Horseleys Creek
    Neighbors: Hart
  2. Held back from the sale: 200 acres
  3. Second tract: 640 acres
    Waterways: on Horseleys Creek
    Roads and landmarks: a prong & fork
Earlier title
Granville to Hart 17 Aug 1759 sold to John Triplett Granville to Hart 15 Aug 1759
Citation
ODB 3/127
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

  • Granville grant: Gv305, to Thomas Hart, 7 August 1759, 483 acres, on Horseley Creek of Country Line Creek of Dan River, adj his own line
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 91-K
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 648
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1691
  • Granville grant: Gv306, to Thomas Hart, 15 August 1759, 640 acres, on forks of Horsley Creek, adj prong, fork
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 652
  • Proved at: OCPQS 3/437

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 3/127). Our record above is drawn from it.

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