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John Douglass & Ellener Douglass to James Carrigan

28 January 1763 · ODB 3/584

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
28 January 1763
From
John Douglass; Ellener Douglass
To
James Carrigan
Land
  1. Tract 1: 128 acres
    Neighbors: Thomas Lapsley
Earlier title
Granville to Zachariah Cadle 25 Oct 1753 to Benjamin Cadle 13 Apr 1754 to Douglass 22 Feb 1760
Citation
ODB 3/584
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: Gv18, to Zachary Cadle, 25 October 1753, 640 acres, on Back Creek, below the Upper Buffalo Lick
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 94-E
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 94
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 104
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 671

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 3/584). Our record above is drawn from it.

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