Orange County Indexed

Deed (sale or gift not stated), 28 August 1810

Conveyed to Thomas Cate Richard Cate's future share in the people Richard Cates had willed to Benjamin Cates for life and to his widow Milly Cates for life, later to be divided among Richard's children except Fanny Tapp.

Date: 28 August 1810
Record: Deed (sale or gift not stated)
Citation: Orange County Deed Book 13/334
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From: Richard Cate
To: Thomas Cate
People whose names were not recorded: Certain Negroes bequeathed by Richard Cates to Benjamin Cates; Negroes left to Milly Cates

Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed

Deeds on this page in the historic deeds collection (the one that names these people is among them): Richard Cate to Thomas Cate, 28 August 1810; Henry Hastings to Thomas Cate, 30 August 1810

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.

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