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Orange County Indexed

John Mayo to James Sanders Sr

29 December 1771 · ODB 3/370

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
29 December 1771
From
John Mayo
To
James Sanders Sr
Land
1265 acres
Waterways
on Dan River
Citation
ODB 3/370
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.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 3 (look for ODB 3/370). Our record above is drawn from it.

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