Samuel Eakin to George Newton

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

25 November 1783

From

Samuel Eakin

To

George Newton

Land

49 acres

Waterways

on Little River

Neighbors

Newton

Citation

ODB 4/257
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

• Granville grant: Gv622, to Thomas Perkins, 6 December 1761, 360 acres, on S Fork of Little River, adj Robert Jones
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 97-K
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1189
• Proved at the November 1789 court (minutes OCPQS 4/249; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 4/247)

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 4/257). Our record above is drawn from it.