Orange County Indexed
George Johnston to Thomas Couch
3 December 1798 · ODB 7/429
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 3 December 1798
- From
- George Johnston
- To
- Thomas Couch
- Share conveyed
- half of
- Land
- Tract 1: 141.5 acres
Waterways: waters of New Hope Creek
- Tract 1: 141.5 acres
- Earlier title
- N half of NC to Mark Patterson & John Cobb 18 May 1789, by Sheriff to William Courtney , to George Johnston
- Citation
- ODB 7/429
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
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 7/429). Our record above is drawn from it.
