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Orange County Indexed

William Newman & Sarah Newman to Robert Duncan

31 August 1792 · ODB 4/598

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
31 August 1792
From
William Newman; Sarah Newman
To
Robert Duncan
Land
lot 7, bounded by lots 6, 10
Roads and landmarks
Churton Street
Citation
ODB 4/598
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).

Reading notes: The abstract gives some bounds by direction (north, south and so on); the neighbors are listed here without them.

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

  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 636
  • Proved at: OCPQS 3/10

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 4/598). Our record above is drawn from it.

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