Joseph Wells Jr to Thomas Carr

The deed

Kind of deed

Land sale

Date

March 1759

From

Joseph Wells Jr

To

Thomas Carr

Land

282 acres

Citation

Register of Orange, line 551

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: Gv44, to Joseph Wells, 11 June 1754, 562 acres, on both sides of Bloody Creek of Bush Creek of Deep River
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 102-D
• Register of Orange reference: RegLn 374

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 551). Our record above is drawn from it.