John Falconer & Elizabeth Falconer to Joseph Copeland

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

13 October 1768

From

John Falconer; Elizabeth Falconer

To

Joseph Copeland

Land

1. Tract 1: 121 acres
   Waterways: on Haw River; mouth of Sugar Tree Gut
   Roads and landmarks: branch

Earlier title

Granville to Benjamin Clemmons

Citation

ODB 3/296
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: Gv246, to Benjamin Clements, 2 November 1758, 486 acres, on N side of Haw River, adj small island
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 87-G
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 499
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1781
• Later title: CDB A/232

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 3/296). Our record above is drawn from it.