Orange County Indexed
Abraham Nelson to John Baker
30 July 1771 · ODB 3/552
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 30 July 1771
- From
- Abraham Nelson
- To
- John Baker
- Land
- 75 acres
- Neighbors
- William Baker
- Roads and landmarks
- the Main Road
- Earlier title
- Granville to William Rhodes|Rhodes to Abraham Nelson
- Citation
- ODB 3/552
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: Gv493, to William Rhodes, 9 February 1761, 558 acres, on Mill Creek & Jumping Run of Eno River
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 99-A
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1922
- Earlier title: ODB 3/311
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 3/552). Our record above is drawn from it.
Notes for researchers
- Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.
