Orange County Indexed
John Ray to John Scott
8 October 1797 · ODB 8/183
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- 8 October 1797
- From
- John Ray
- To
- John Scott
- Land
- 95 acres
- Waterways
- waters of Great Alamance Creek
- Neighbors
- George Sharp; William Trousdale
- Citation
- ODB 8/183
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
- Proved at the August 1799 court (minutes OCPQS 5/606; the deed-book note gives OCPQS 5/594)
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 8 (look for ODB 8/183). Our record above is drawn from it.
