Orange County Indexed
Deed (sale or gift not stated), 1 April 1806
Conveyed nine people, an older man named York, Nancy (about 37), Keziah (20), Dickey (18), Ben (14), George (12), Darids (5), Silby (3) and Isaac (18 months), with livestock and goods, to Robert A Carson; James and Mary Carson kept a life estate.
- Date
- 1 April 1806
- Record
- Deed (sale or gift not stated)
- Citation
- Orange County Deed Book 14/478
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 Carson
- To
- Robert A Carson
People named
| Name as recorded | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| York | ||
| Nancy | about 37 | |
| Keziah | about 20 | |
| Dickey | about 18 | |
| Ben | about 14 | |
| George | about 12 | |
| Darids | about 5 | Also read as Darkis (UNCG’s reading) |
| Silby | about 3 | Also read as Libby (UNCG’s reading) |
| Isaac | about 18 months |
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: James Carson to Robert A Carson, 1 April 1806
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.14.478.1.
This page is drawn from abstracts and catalog entries, not from the original document. Before relying on it, check the deed book page.
