Orange County Indexed
Henry White to John Powell
17 April 1797 · ODB 5/742
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 17 April 1797
- From
- Henry White
- To
- John Powell
- Land
- 195 acres
- Waterways
- waters of Nelsons Branch
- Neighbors
- Andrew Gibson
- Citation
- ODB 5/742
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: Gv655, to David Phillips Sr, 28 June 1762, 700 acres, on S side of Haw River, on Nelsons Run, adj Holt
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 97-K
- Later title: ODB 3/154 (William Davis)
- Later title: ODB 5/8 (Henry White)
- 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 5/742). Our record above is drawn from it.
