John Strayhorn estate by commissioners to Susan Strayhorn & Sidney G Strayhorn & Willie N Strayhorn & Malitha Ann Borland & D G Strayhorn & Egbert H Strayhorn

The deed

Kind of deed

Transfer of enslaved people

Date

28 August 1860

From

John Strayhorn

To

Susan Strayhorn; Sidney G Strayhorn; Willie N Strayhorn; Malitha Ann Borland; D G Strayhorn; Egbert H Strayhorn

Acting as

commissioner

Enslaved people named

Patsy; Clara; Isaac; Mary; Henry; Fanny; Dilcy; Sandy; March; Rose; Charity

Citation

ODB 36/287
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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).

Reading notes: The names follow the county’s records of enslaved people; the published abstract reads Patsy, Clara, Isaac, Mary, Henry, Fanny, Dilcy, Sandy, March, March Blacksmith, Rose, Charity.

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 36 (look for ODB 36/287). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• The record of the enslaved people in this deed: Division of an estate, 28 August 1860, naming Patsy, Clara, Isaac, Mary and 7 others