Orange County Indexed
John Sparrow to John Fann
20 September 1793 · ODB 5/39
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 20 September 1793
- From
- John Sparrow
- To
- John Fann
- Land
- 150 acres
- Waterways
- waters of Morgan Creek
- Neighbors
- William Pendergrass
- Earlier title
- Granville to Henry Beasley
- Citation
- ODB 5/39
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
- Granville grant: Gv790, to Henry Beasley, 13 January 1763, 700 acres, on forks of Obeds Creek
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 84-F
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1489
- Proved at: OCPQS 3/9
- Proved at: ODB 2/386 (William Partin)
- Proved at: ODB 2/477
- Proved at: OCPQS 4/19 (John Sparrow)
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 5/39). Our record above is drawn from it.
