Orange County Indexed
John Dowell by Sheriff to Nathaniel Walton
26 July 1769 · ODB 3/241
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Sheriff's sale
- Date
- 26 July 1769
- From
- John Dowell
- To
- Nathaniel Walton
- Acting as
- Sheriff
- Land
- 146 acres
- Waterways
- waters of Eno River
- Earlier title
- Granville to William Reed
- Citation
- ODB 3/241
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: Gv139, to William Reed, 20 February 1756, 292 acres, on branches of Eno River, adj Isaac Jackson
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 98-K
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 624
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 578
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1472
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2335
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 3/241). Our record above is drawn from it.
Notes for researchers
- Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.