Thomas Cate to Robert Cate

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

21 May 1790

From

Thomas Cate

To

Robert Cate

Land

124 acres

Waterways

on Robert Cates Jrs Spring Branch; on Lick Branch; on Bear Creek

Neighbors

Sackfield Brewer; Thomas Baskett; John Cates; Thomas Cates

Roads and landmarks

Robert Cates Jrs Spring

Earlier title

NC to Thomas Cates

Citation

ODB 4/337
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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 954
• Earlier title: ODB 2/413
• Proved at the May 1790 court, 29 May 1790 (minutes OCPQS 4/288; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 4/286)

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 4/337). Our record above is drawn from it.