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Orange County Indexed

Jesse McComb to John Ray

10 April 1793 · ODB 4/686A

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
10 April 1793
From
Jesse McComb
To
John Ray
Land
296.5 acres
Waterways
waters of Stinking Quaker Creek
Neighbors
Phillip Eullis; Peter Spoon; Peter Hilton
Citation
ODB 4/686A
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 2011

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 4/686A). Our record above is drawn from it.

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