John Embree to James Baldridge

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

20 January 1789

From

John Embree; Marey Embri

To

James Baldridge

Land

1. First tract: 355 acres
   Waterways: on S Fork of Little River
   Neighbors: Robert Wilson; Michael Synnott; Alexander Mebane
2. Second tract: 100 acres
   Waterways: on branch
3. Third tract: 200 acres
   Neighbors: Moore

Earlier title

Granville to John Murdock , to Embree

Citation

ODB 4/150
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

• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 825
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1961
• Earlier title: ODB 2/132
• Earlier title: ODB 3/157
• Proved at the February 1789 court, 26 February 1789 (minutes OCPQS 4/194; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 4/192)

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 4 (look for ODB 4/150). Our record above is drawn from it.