Orange County Indexed
William Ellis to John McGee
September 1755 · Register of Orange, line 112
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- September 1755
- From
- William Ellis
- To
- John McGee
- Land
- 300 acres
- Citation
- Register of Orange, line 112
Reading notes: Only the month or court term is given.
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
- Granville grant: Gv56, to William Ellis, 7 October 1754, 300 acres, on forks of Sandy Creek, adj the Trading Path
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 90-B
- Proved at: OCPQS 1/111
- Same deed also recorded at: ODB 2/201
- Later title: RaDB 7/345
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: Recovered Colonial Deeds of Orange County (The Deed Book Zero Project) (look for Register of Orange, line 112). Our record above is drawn from it.
