Orange County Indexed
John Dennis to Ralph McNair
26 January 1769 · ODB 3/573
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Deed of trust or mortgage
- Date
- 26 January 1769
- From
- John Dennis
- To
- Ralph McNair
- Land
- 212 acres, 29 poles
- Waterways
- on Buck Quarter Creek
- Earlier title
- Granville to Dennis 2 Oct 1761
- Citation
- ODB 3/573
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: Gv553, to John Dennis, 2 October 1761, 375 acres, on the Trading Path, adj Isaac Jackson, Christian Shy
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 89-A
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1206
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 3/573). Our record above is drawn from it.
