Orange County Indexed
Christopher Holt to his son Absalom Holt
22 November 1794 · ODB 6/305
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 22 November 1794
- From
- Christopher Holt
- To
- Absalom Holt
- Land
- 180 acres
- Waterways
- waters of Little Alamance Creek
- Earlier title
- Granville to Michael Holt Sr
- Citation
- ODB 6/305
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: Gv314, to Michael Holt, 20 August 1759, 739 acres, on waters of Little Alamance Creek, adj McCulloh, Phillips Spring Branch
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 92-G
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 622
- Proved at the November 1797 court (OCPQS 5/335)
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 6/305). Our record above is drawn from it.
