Orange County Indexed
Sale, 29 November 1797
James Moore, as administrator of William Watters, sold a person named Peter to Samuel Benton.
- Date
- 29 November 1797
- Record
- Sale
- Citation
- Orange County Deed Book 6/227
See the deed book page at the Register of Deeds →
A page can hold several deeds, and a long deed can run onto the next page. - From
- James Moore, administrator of William Watters
- To
- Samuel Benton
- Note
- Read on the deed-book image: this bill of sale is James Moore, administrator of William Watters, to Samuel Benton, 29 November 1797. The compilation gives it the parties of the other deed on the page.
People named
| Name as recorded | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Peter |
Each name links to every record naming someone of that name. Family ties are listed only where the record states them.
Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed
- The deed in the historic deeds collection, with its published abstract: William Watters by administrator to Samuel Benton, 25 February 1794
Sources
- Orange County Register of Deeds, Expanded Collection of All Sales of Enslaved People in Orange County (2021), abstracts by Mark Chilton. This entry summarizes Chilton’s abstract. Orange County Indexed wrote the description.
- People Not Property, UNC Greensboro, catalog entry NC.ORG.6.227.1.
This page is drawn from abstracts and catalog entries, not from the original document. Before relying on it, check the deed book page.
