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Orange County Indexed

John Camp to Samuel Vanhook

27 September 1765 · ODB 3/518

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
27 September 1765
From
John Camp
To
Samuel Vanhook
Land
402 acres
Waterways
Middle Fork of Little River
Neighbors
Rutherford
Earlier title
Granville to Nathaniel Walton 15 Jul 1760
Citation
ODB 3/518
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: Gv340, to Nathaniel Walton, 15 July 1760, 402 acres, on Middle Fork of Little River, adj Rutherford
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 102-C
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 713
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1659

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 3/518). Our record above is drawn from it.

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