William Littlejohn to George Alston

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

15 March 1795

From

William Littlejohn

To

George Alston

Land

320 acres

Waterways

both sides of N Fork of Little River

Neighbors

James Murdock; Michael Robinson; Henry Waggoner; James McCaver

Earlier title

Granville to James McAllister 22 Feb 1759

Citation

ODB 5/479
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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: Gv252, to James McAllister, 22 February 1759, 640 acres, on a fork of Little River, adj Tapleys Creek, James Murdock
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 95.1-A
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 586
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 534
• Earlier title: OCPQS 3/385

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 5/479). Our record above is drawn from it.