Samuel Allen to John Brown

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

25 July 1770

From

Samuel Allen

To

John Brown

Land

217 acres

Waterways

on Eno River

Roads and landmarks

the Old Courthouse Road

Citation

ODB 3/278
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: Gv407, to Robert Erwin, 2 August 1760, 217 acres, on SW side of Eno River, on both isdes of the Old Courthouse Road
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 90-B
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1730

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 3/278). Our record above is drawn from it.