John Cheek to Anderson Cheek trustee

The deed

Kind of deed

Deed of trust or mortgage

Date

21 March 1843

From

John Cheek

To

Anderson Cheek

Acting as

trustee

Land

1. Tract 1: 200 acres, whereon Jonathan Cheek now lives
   Neighbors: Lewis Hutchins; William Cain

Also conveyed

5 head of horses, 16 head of cattle, 51 head of hogs, 4 head of sheep, also 4 feather beds & furniture, 1 metal clock, 1 wagon & gear, 1 ox cart & yoke, also crop of wheat & oats in the ground and the succeeding crop of corn, fodder & cotton, all household & kitchen furniture, also 25 or 30 barrels of corn in the crib, also 2000 lbs of bacon, also fodder in the barn about 2 or 3 thousand lbs

Enslaved people named

Patsey; Jack; Henry; Green

Citation

ODB 30/144
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 40015, “Record of Deeds, 1836-1844, Vols. 29, 30” (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.

Published abstract by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: Orange County Deed Book 30 (look for ODB 30/144). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Deed of trust, 21 March 1843, naming Patsey, Jack, Henry and Green