Orange County Indexed
Alexander Gwinn to James Wilson
15 September 1797 · ODB 7/269
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 15 September 1797
- From
- Alexander Gwinn
- To
- James Wilson
- Land
- Tract 1: 100 acres
Waterways: on Haw River
- Tract 1: 100 acres
- Earlier title
- part of a larger tract of 550 acres granted to John Pitman 15 Mar 1756, Pitman to Mordicai Gwinn, willed by Mordicai Gwinn to Alexander Gwinn & James Gwinn
- Citation
- ODB 7/269
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 40004, “Record of Deeds, 1798-1800, Vols. 7, 8” (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
- See also: OWB A/320
- Proved at the August 1798 court, 31 August 1798 (OCPQS 5/467)
- In the will books: Will of Mordecai (x) Gwinn (our record of the paper the deed cites)
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 7 (look for ODB 7/269). Our record above is drawn from it.
