Orange County Indexed
James Riggs to William Walker
30 December 1789 · ODB 7/421
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 30 December 1789
- From
- James Riggs
- To
- William Walker
- Land
- Tract 1: 100 acres
Waterways: waters of Little River
Neighbors: James Riggs; John Riggs; Walker; John Thomas
- Tract 1: 100 acres
- Earlier title
- willed to said Riggs by their father to be divided by them
- Citation
- ODB 7/421
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
- Earlier title: OWB A/270
- Proved at the February 1799 court (OCPQS 5/511)
- In the will books: Will of William Riggs (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 7/421). Our record above is drawn from it.
Notes for researchers
- Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.