Orange County Indexed
Benjamin Rainey & Nancy Rainey to Michael Holt
12 October 1784 · ODB 3/156
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 12 October 1784
- From
- Benjamin Rainey; Nancy Rainey
- To
- Michael Holt
- Land
- 12 acres
- Waterways
- on Haw River; on Holts Spring Branch
- Neighbors
- George Holt
- Roads and landmarks
- Holts Spring
- Earlier title
- NC to Rainey
- Citation
- ODB 3/156
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
- State grant file: Ofile 986
- Proved at: OCPQS 3/603
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 3/156). Our record above is drawn from it.
