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Orange County Indexed

Earl Granville to Samuel Bumpass

November 1763 · Register of Orange, line 1215

The deed

Kind of deed
Land grant
Date
November 1763
From
Earl Granville
To
Samuel Bumpass
Land
486 acres
Citation
Register of Orange, line 1215

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: Gv581, to Samuel Bumpass, 13 October 1761, 486 acres, on waters of Tar River, adj Samuel Yarbrough, Robert Bumpass, SCC Ed Isom & Ed Bumpass
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 85-I

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 1215). Our record above is drawn from it.

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