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Orange County Indexed

Alexander Robbs to Jonathan Jordan

27 February 1792 · ODB 4/554

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
27 February 1792
From
Alexander Robbs
To
Jonathan Jordan
Land
  1. Tract 1: 54 acres
    Waterways: on Deep Creek
    Roads and landmarks: branch
Earlier title
NC to Robbs 17 Nov 1790
Citation
ODB 4/554
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

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 4/554). Our record above is drawn from it.

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