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Gilbert Strayhorn to John Strayhorn

10 June 1755 · ODB 3/63

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
10 June 1755
From
Gilbert Strayhorn
To
John Strayhorn
Land
600 acres
Earlier title
Granville to John Wood
Citation
ODB 3/63
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: Gv43, to John Woods, 11 June 1754, 600 acres, on Stones Creek
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 102-J
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 113
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 114
  • Earlier title: ODB 1/2
  • Earlier title: ODB 2/202
  • Same deed also recorded at: ODB 2/205

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 3/63). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.
  • The compiler notes this may repeat another entry.

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