Orange County Indexed
Robert Stewart to Stephen Ward
23 October 1792 · ODB 5/159
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 23 October 1792
- From
- Robert Stewart
- To
- Stephen Ward
- Land
- Tract 1: 67.5 acres
Waterways: on a branch of Cane Creek
Neighbors: Joseph Staley; William Ward
- Tract 1: 67.5 acres
- Earlier title
- willed to Robert Stewart by his father Alexander Stewart
- Citation
- ODB 5/159
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/60
- Proved at the May 1795 court, 27 May 1795 (OCPQS 5/20)
- In the will books: Will of Alexander Stuart or Stewart (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 5/159). Our record above is drawn from it.
