Earl Granville to Alexander Gowing

The deed

Kind of deed

Land grant

Date

August 1759

From

Earl Granville

To

Alexander Gowing

Land

258 acres

Citation

Register of Orange, line 732

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: Gv356, to Alexander Gowing, 25 July 1760, 248 acres, on N side of Dan River, adj Mayo
• Secretary of State land grant: SSLG 91-C

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 732). Our record above is drawn from it.

Notes for researchers

• The register heading for this entry is uncertain.