Orange County Indexed
North Carolina to Ezekiel Chance
18 May 1789 · ODB 5/176
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land grant
- Date
- 18 May 1789
- From
- North Carolina
- To
- Ezekiel Chance
- Land
- 200 acres
- Waterways
- on Stags Creek; on Back Creek
- Neighbors
- John Ward; John McMinimy
- Citation
- ODB 5/176
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).
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
- State grant file: Ofile 1890
- Later title: ODB 9/199 (McNemar Adams)
- Later title: ODB 10/300 (Henry Hesse)
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 5/176). Our record above is drawn from it.
