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Orange County Indexed

William H Pass to John H Riggs

28 November 1859 · ODB 36/186

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
28 November 1859
From
William H Pass
To
John H Riggs
Land
80 acres
Waterways
waters of N Fork of Little River
Neighbors
Parthenia Tapp; Riggs
Earlier title
NC to James Baldridge No
Citation
ODB 36/186
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 40018, “Record of Deeds, 1856-1862, Vols. 35, 36” (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

  • State grant file: Ofile 2482
  • Later title: ODB 36/190 (William H Pass)

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 36 (look for ODB 36/186). Our record above is drawn from it.

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