Archibald Lytle to William Mebane & William McCauley & Matthew McCauley & Alexander Mebane Jr & William Bell & James Mebane & Antony Sharp

The deed

Kind of deed

Deed of trust or mortgage

Date

20 August 1789

From

Archibald Lytle

To

William Mebane; William McCauley; Matthew McCauley; Alexander Mebane Jr; William Bell; James Mebane; Antony Sharp

Land

1. First tract: 7200 acres, Davidson County Tennessee
   Waterways: W Fork of Stones River; on Lytles Creek
2. Second tract: 640 acres, Davidson County
   Waterways: Second Creek
   Neighbors: James Sanders
3. Third: measure not given
4. Held back from the sale: measure not given
5. Fifth tract: 3000 acres

Earlier title

NC to Archibald Lytle as Leutenant Colonel in the late Army of the United States 5 Jan 1786

Citation

ODB 4/155
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

• Proved at the August 1789 court, 27 August 1789 (minutes OCPQS 4/233; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 4/231)

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 4/155). Our record above is drawn from it.

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

• Matthew McCauley, a party to this deed