Orange County Indexed
John Bacchus to John Powell
3 May 1797 · ODB 5/741
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 3 May 1797
- From
- John Bacchus
- To
- John Powell
- Land
- 92 acres
- Waterways
- waters of Nelsons Creek
- Neighbors
- Daniel Handley; Thomas Freeland; James Freeland; William Davis
- Earlier title
- NC to Bacchus 16 Jul 1785
- Citation
- ODB 5/741
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 May 1797 court, 26 May 1797 (OCPQS 5/245)
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 5/741). Our record above is drawn from it.
