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Orange County Indexed

Christopher Huston to Thomas Burton

February 1761 · Register of Orange, line 887

The deed

Kind of deed
Land sale
Date
February 1761
From
Christopher Huston
To
Thomas Burton
Land
286 acres
Citation
Register of Orange, line 887

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

  • Register of Orange reference: RegLn 887
  • Later title: CwDB A/187 (Richard Moore)

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 887). Our record above is drawn from it.

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