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Orange County Indexed

Isaac Jackson to William Pickett

2 September 1796 · ODB 5/654

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
2 September 1796
From
Isaac Jackson
To
William Pickett
Share conveyed
third part of
Land
  1. Tract 1: 124 acres
    Waterways: on Eno River; on Great Creek
    Neighbors: William Pickett; Jacob Jackson
Earlier title
third part of William Chamberlin, to Isaac Jackson 7 Jan 1795, Joshua Chamberlin to William Chamberlin 28 Feb 1794
Citation
ODB 5/654
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

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 5/654). Our record above is drawn from it.

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