James Patterson to William Walters & Peter Mallett

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

16 August 1785

From

James Patterson

To

William Walters; Peter Mallett

Land

1. Tract 1: lot 17, in Hillsborough
2. Tract 2: lot 19, in Hillsborough
3. Tract 3: lot 20, in Hillsborough
4. Tract 4: bounded by lots 139, 138, 137, 136, 135, 134, 133, 132, 131, 146
   Roads and landmarks: mill pond
5. Second tract: 114 acres
   Waterways: both sides of Eno River
   Neighbors: Edmund Fanning

Citation

ODB 3/14
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

• Proved at the May 1787 court (minutes OCPQS 4/46; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 3/669)
• Proved at the May 1787 court (OCPQS 4/46)

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 3/14). Our record above is drawn from it.