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Jonas Chamberlin by executor to William Chamberlin

28 February 1794 · ODB 5/366

The deed

Kind of deed
Sale by executor or administrator
Date
28 February 1794
From
Jonas Chamberlin
To
William Chamberlin
Acting as
executor
Land
  1. First tract: measure not given
  2. Second tract: 260 acres
  3. Third tract: 381 acres
  4. Fourth tract: 60 acres
Earlier title
from Moses Embree 17 Sep 1768 recorded ODB E2/109
Citation
ODB 5/366
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 published abstract also gives 300 acres, a figure not assigned to any one tract here.

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 23
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 96
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2359
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2361
  • Later title: Patent Book 14:81
  • Later title: ODB 5/403 (Isaac Jackson)

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 5/366). Our record above is drawn from it.

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