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Orange County Indexed

Hercules Ogle to Thomas Midcal [Metcalf]

November 1766 · Register of Orange, line 2328

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
November 1766
From
Hercules Ogle
To
Thomas Midcal [Metcalf]
Land
260 acres
Citation
Register of Orange, line 2328

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: Gv723, to John Hopkins, 11 December 1762, 206 acres, on Deep River, adj Solomon Allred, Argulus Ogle
  • Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 92-I
  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 1208

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 2328). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

  • Part of the abstract is unclear or incomplete.
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