Orange County Indexed
Edward Branon to Jacob Railey
February 1767 · Register of Orange, line 2378
The deed
- Kind of deed
- Land sale
- Date
- February 1767
- From
- Edward Branon
- To
- Jacob Railey
- Land
- 196 acres
- Citation
- Register of Orange, line 2378
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: Gv236, to James Taylor, 23 May 1758, 196 acres, on W side of Eno River, adj late Gov Johnston
- Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 101-B
- Register of Orange reference: RegLn 433
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 2378). Our record above is drawn from it.