Orange County Indexed
Benjamin Drummond & Ann Drummond to William Ashford
15 March 1770 · ODB 3/207
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 15 March 1770
- From
- Benjamin Drummond; Ann Drummond
- To
- William Ashford
- Land
- 123 acres
- Waterways
- Robersons Creek; mouth of Samuel Marshs Spring Branch
- Roads and landmarks
- Samuel Marshs Spring
- Citation
- ODB 3/207
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: Gv758, to Samuel Marsh, 23 December 1762, 495 acres, on Robersons Creek of Haw River
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 96-A
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1865
- Later title: ODB 3/562 (Benjamin Drummond)
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 3/207). Our record above is drawn from it.
