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James Hogg to Walter Alves

17 February 1790 · ODB 4/272

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
17 February 1790
From
James Hogg
To
Walter Alves
Land
  1. First tract: 378 acres
    Waterways: on Mountain Creek; waters of Little River
    Neighbors: Walter Alves; Amelia Alves; Stephen Wilson; Ann Horton
  2. Second tract: 640 acres, Day’s Old Place
    Waterways: waters of Buckquarter Creek
    Neighbors: Thomas Rhodes; John Horn; John Cain
  3. Third tract: 185 acres, the Mountains near Hillsborough
  4. Fourth tract: 640 acres
    Waterways: on Otter Creek; waters of Back Creek
  5. Fifth tract: 433.5 acres
    Waterways: waters of New Hope Creek
    Neighbors: George Reeves
  6. Sixth tract: 456 acres, Bynum’s Place
    Waterways: waters of New Hope Creek
  7. Seventh tract: 640 acres, the Hickory Mountains
  8. Eighth tract: 100 acres
    Roads and landmarks: seventh tract
  9. Ninth tract: 100 acres
    Roads and landmarks: last mentioned tract
  10. Lot 3: lot 3, in Hillsborough
  11. Lot 4: lot 4, in Hillsborough
  12. Lot 5: lot 5, in Hillsborough
  13. Lot F: lot F, in Hillsborough
  14. Lot G: lot G, in Hillsborough
  15. Lot H: lot H, in Hillsborough
  16. Lot I: lot I, in Hillsborough
  17. Lot K: lot K, in Hillsborough
  18. Lot 41: lot 41, in Hillsborough
  19. Lot 42: lot 42, in Hillsborough
Earlier title
NC to William Johnston 9 Nov 1784 John Butler to William Johnston 24 Feb 1783 [NC to] John Butler to William Johnston 9 Jun 1780 Ralph MacNair to William Johnston 18 Sep 1773 Jeduthon Harper to William Johnston 4 Mar 1780 Jeduthon Harper to William Johnston 2 May 1783 Sheriff of Chatham to William Johnston 12 Nov 1782
Citation
ODB 4/272
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

  • State grant file: Ofile 958
  • State grant file: Ofile 1143
  • State grant file: Ofile 1458
  • Earlier title: ODB 2/335
  • Earlier title: ODB 2/154
  • Earlier title: ODB 3/135

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 4/272). Our record above is drawn from it.

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