John Bridges & Elizabeth Bridges to Henry Bridges

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

25 May 1770

From

John Bridges; Elizabeth Bridges

To

Henry Bridges

Land

1. Tract 1: measure not given
   Waterways: on Flat River
2. Tract 2: measure not given
   Waterways: on Flat River

Earlier title

Granville to Thomas Gibson 2 May 1752 , Gibson to John Bridges 10 Feb 1770

Citation

ODB 3/401
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).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 100 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.

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

• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 892
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 891
• Granville grant: Gv838, to John Carrington, 31 January 1761, 581 acres, on Flat River, adj Thomas Gibson
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1213
• Earlier title: Patent Book 11:367
• Earlier title: OCPQS 3/37

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 3/401). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

• Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.