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Joseph Jackson to Abraham Nordyke

24 May 1786 · ODB 3/20

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
24 May 1786
From
Joseph Jackson
To
Abraham Nordyke
Land
330 acres
Waterways
both sides of Buck Quarter Creek
Neighbors
Captain Synnott
Earlier title
Granville to Isaac Jackson 20 Mar 1755
Citation
ODB 3/20
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: Gv69, to Isaac Jackson, 12 March 1755, 350 acres, on both sides of Buck Quarter Creek, adj Capt Synnott
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 93-G
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 245
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 170
  • Earlier title: ODB 1/120
  • Proved at the May 1787 court (minutes OCPQS 4/44; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 3/364)
  • Proved at the May 1787 court (OCPQS 4/44)

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 3/20). Our record above is drawn from it.

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