Benjamin Piggott & Mary Piggott to Joshua Piggott

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

21 August 1795

From

Benjamin Piggott; Mary Piggott

To

Joshua Piggott

Land

1. Tract 1: 110 acres, whereon he now lives
   Waterways: on Haw River; on a branch of Rock Creek
   Neighbors: Benjamin Piggott whereon he
   Roads and landmarks: drain

Earlier title

part of 220 acres Anthony Moser to Benjamin Piggott 8 Mar 1762

Citation

ODB 5/275
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

• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2591
• Proved at the August 1795 court, 27 August 1795 (OCPQS 5/43)

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 5/275). Our record above is drawn from it.