Orange County Indexed
John Brooks to Charles Stout
30 August 1796 · ODB 5/638
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 30 August 1796
- From
- John Brooks
- To
- Charles Stout
- Share conveyed
- undivided half of
- Land
- Tract 1: 2 acres
- Also conveyed
- corn, or grist mill & saw mill and seat, on Cane Creek - part of Granville to John Wright 2 Mar 1755
- Citation
- ODB 5/638
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: Gv66, to John Wright, 2 March 1755, 404 acres, on Cane Creek, adj James Williams
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 102-K
- Later title: ODB 4/604 (John Brooks)
- Proved at the November 1796 court (OCPQS 5/159)
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 5/638). Our record above is drawn from it.
