John Nichols Sheriff to James Christmas

The deed

Kind of deed

Sheriff's sale

Date

23 February 1789

From

Arthur Grisham

To

James Christmas

Acting as

John Nichols Sheriff

Land

1. Tract 1: 200 acres
   Waterways: waters of New Hope Creek
   Neighbors: William Anderson; Mark Patterson; Joseph White; Thomas Horn

Citation

ODB 4/230
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).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 200 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.

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

• Later title: ODB 3/83 (Archibald Gresham)
• Later title: ODB 4/226 (John Nichols)

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 4/230). Our record above is drawn from it.