John G Rencher to Christian Peelor

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

10 September 1796

From

John G Rencher

To

Christian Peelor

Land

1. First tract: 320 acres, whereon John G Rencher now lives
   Waterways: waters of Eno River; waters of Lower Creek
   Neighbors: William Couch; William Nunn
2. Second tract: 129 acres
   Waterways: on Mountain Creek of New Hope Creek
   Neighbors: Nunn; Hart
3. Third tract: 50 acres
   Neighbors: William Nunn; Abraham Nelson; Rencher

Earlier title

half of tract granted to William Couch, to Thomas Couch Sr

Citation

ODB 5/609
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

• Proved at the November 1796 court (OCPQS 5/158)

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 5/609). Our record above is drawn from it.