Orange County Indexed
Samuel Smith to James Mebane
28 November 1797 · ODB 6/299
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 28 November 1797
- From
- Samuel Smith
- To
- James Mebane
- Land
- 100 acres
- Waterways
- on Back Creek; on Haw Creek; on Little Back Creek
- Citation
- ODB 6/299
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
- State grant file: Ofile 1107
- Later title: ODB 6/233 (Samuel Smith)
- Proved at the November 1797 court, 28 November 1797 (OCPQS 5/319)
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 6 (look for ODB 6/299). Our record above is drawn from it.