Orange County Indexed
Benjamin Long to James Young
25 February 1767 · ODB 3/559
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Deed of trust or mortgage
- Date
- 25 February 1767
- From
- Benjamin Long
- To
- James Young
- Land
- 490 acres
- Waterways
- both sides of Stony Creek
- Neighbors
- Thomas Saxton
- Earlier title
- Granville to Benjamin Long 4 Mar 1761
- Citation
- ODB 3/559
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: Gv500, to Benjamin Long, 4 March 1761, 490 acres, on both sides of Stony Creek, asj Thomas Laxton
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 95-L
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 823
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 3/559). Our record above is drawn from it.
