North Carolina to John Craig

The deed

Kind of deed

Land grant

Date

13 August 1797

From

North Carolina

To

John Craig

Land

1. Tract 1: measure not given
   Waterways: waters of New Hope Creek
   Neighbors: James Craig; William Barns; McCauley

Citation

ODB 6/3
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).

Reading notes: The published abstract also gives 25 and 75 acres, figures not assigned to any one tract here.

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 2163

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 6/3). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

• Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.