Orange County Indexed
Joseph Hastings to Thomas Lewelln Lechmear Wall
29 May 1798 · ODB 7/30
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 29 May 1798
- From
- Joseph Hastings
- To
- Thomas Lewelln Lechmear Wall
- Land
- 222 acres
- Waterways
- head of Grays Creek; on Seven Mile Creek
- Neighbors
- Moore; Elmore Handley; James Bailey; Joseph Clark
- Earlier title
- NC to Joseph Hastings 10 Jul 1788
- Citation
- ODB 7/30
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).
Reading notes: The abstract gives some bounds by direction (north, south and so on); the neighbors are listed here without them.
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
- Proved at the May 1798 court (OCPQS 5/401)
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 7/30). Our record above is drawn from it.