Soloman Draper to Shurley Whatley

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

28 December 1769

From

Soloman Draper

To

Shurley Whatley

Land

1. Tract 1: 350 acres
   Neighbors: John Patterson; Buchanan; William Rhodes
2. Held back from the sale: 100 acres, at the lower end

Earlier title

[Granville to] Reason Ricketts to Solomon Draper

Citation

ODB 3/554
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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

• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1415
• Granville grant: Gv540, to Reason Rickett, 2 October 1761, 450 acres, adj John Patterson, Bohannon, William Rhodes
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 99-C
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1324

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 3/554). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

• Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.