Orange County Indexed
Benjamin Saxon to Thomas Hopson
May 1765 · Register of Orange, line 1883
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- May 1765
- From
- Benjamin Saxon
- To
- Thomas Hopson
- Land
- 400 acres
- Citation
- Register of Orange, line 1883
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: Gv526, to Benjamin Saxon, 11 June 1761, 640 acres, on Northeast Creek of New Hope Creek, adj Samuel Saxon
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 99-K
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2235
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 1883). Our record above is drawn from it.
