Orange County Indexed
John Avery to William Payne
16 December 1770 · ODB 3/608
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 16 December 1770
- From
- John Avery
- To
- William Payne
- Land
- 144 acres
- Waterways
- both sides of Deep Creek
- Neighbors
- Brown; Payne
- Earlier title
- Granville to Thomas Craven
- Citation
- ODB 3/608
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: Gv604, to Thomas Craven, 6 December 1761, 224 acres, on Deep Creek of Flat River, adj James Payne, Peter Craven
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 88-F
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2089
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 3/608). Our record above is drawn from it.
