Orange County Indexed
James Harris to Walter Alves
22 November 1794 · ODB 5/116
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 22 November 1794
- From
- James Harris
- To
- Walter Alves
- Share conveyed
- undivided half
- Land
- Tract 1: 166 acres
Waterways: fork of Flat River; fork of Eno River
Neighbors: Richard Benehan; Richmond Harris
Roads and landmarks: mansion house
- Tract 1: 166 acres
- Earlier title
- tract James, father of said James, purchased of Thomas Webb & William Wallace
- Citation
- ODB 5/116
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 40003, “Record of Deeds, 1787-1798, Vols. 5, 6” (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
- Earlier title: OWB A/337
- In the will books: Will of James (x) Harris (our record of the paper the deed cites)
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 5 (look for ODB 5/116). Our record above is drawn from it.
