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John Waggoner to Nathaniel King

17 August 1787 · ODB 4/34

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
17 August 1787
From
John Waggoner
To
Nathaniel King
Land
241 acres
Waterways
on Bolin Creek
Neighbors
Thomas King
Earlier title
Granville to Joshua Eason 15 Dec 1762
Citation
ODB 4/34
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: Gv732, to Joshua Eason, 15 December 1762, 641 acres, on Bolin Creek of New Hope Creek, adj John King
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 90-A
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1537
  • Proved at the August 1788 court, 27 August 1788 (minutes OCPQS 4/147; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 4/145)

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 4/34). Our record above is drawn from it.

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