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David Stroud to Moses Bridges

9 August 1769 · ODB 3/235

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
9 August 1769
From
David Stroud
To
Moses Bridges
Land
166 acres
Waterways
on Mayo Creek
Neighbors
Gabriel Davey
Earlier title
Granville to Gabriel Davey 27 Jan 1762|Davey to George Flynn|Flynn to Stroud
Citation
ODB 3/235
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: Gv850, to Gabriel Davey, 27 January 1762, 519 acres, on waters of Maho Creek, adj John Gordon, his own land
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1933
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 904
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2428

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 3/235). Our record above is drawn from it.

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