John Smith & Margaret Smith to John Long & John Clark

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

21 October 1785

From

John Smith; Margaret Smith

To

John Long; John Clark

Land

184 acres

Waterways

waters of Stinking Quarter Creek

Earlier title

Henry McCulloh to Michael King 2 Jun 1763

Citation

ODB 3/146
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

• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1138
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1906
• Proved at: OCPQS 3/604

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 3/146). Our record above is drawn from it.