Joseph Courtney to Ralph McNair

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

16 February 1772

From

Joseph Courtney

To

Ralph McNair

Land

130 acres

Neighbors

Thomas Person; James Chamberlin

Earlier title

Mordicai Moore to James Courtney 10 Oct 1765

Citation

ODB 3/427
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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: Gv310, to Alexander Lackey, 17 August 1759, 256 acres, adj Moses Embree, Col Rutherford, Joseph Duncan
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 95-K
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 647
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1656
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2626
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2301

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 3/427). Our record above is drawn from it.