Orange County Indexed
Robert Corley & wife Sarah to James Ray
20 April 1770 · ODB 3/309
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 20 April 1770
- From
- Robert Corley; Sarah
- To
- James Ray
- Land
- 140 acres
- Waterways
- Robertsons Creek
- Citation
- ODB 3/309
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: Gv699, to Robert Corley, 8 December 1762, 700 acres, on Robersons Creek of Haw River, adj Petty, Charles Clanton
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 88-A
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1554
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 3/309). Our record above is drawn from it.