Orange County Indexed
John May Sr to John May Jr
August 1766 · Register of Orange, line 2290
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- August 1766
- From
- John May Sr
- To
- John May Jr
- Land
- 100 acres
- Citation
- Register of Orange, line 2290
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: Gv129, to John May, 13 February 1756, 520 acres, on M Fork of Tick Creek of Rocky River of Deep River
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 96-D
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 318
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 2290
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 2290). Our record above is drawn from it.