Orange County Indexed

Sheriff's or court sale, 22 July 1815

Constable John Wrightsell sold Henry, about 13, as the property of Absalom Holt; Michael Holt was the buyer.

Date: 22 July 1815
Record: Sheriff's or court sale
Citation: Orange County Deed Book 15/414
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From: John Allison
To: Henry Neal
Note: The parties follow UNCG’s People Not Property catalog. Chilton’s abstracts give this page’s deeds each other’s parties; where that was checked on the deed images (Deed Book 2, page 16; 6/227; 15/411) the catalog was right.

People named

Name as recorded	Age	Notes
Henry	about 13

Each name links to every record naming someone of that name. Family ties are listed only where the record states them.

The deed in the historic deeds collection, with its published abstract: John Allison to Henry Neal, 18 June 1805

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.15.414.1 (same deed-book page; the catalog’s date differs, so check that it is the same deed).
People Not Property, UNC Greensboro, catalog entry NC.ORG.15.414.2.

This page is drawn from abstracts and catalog entries, not from the original document. Before relying on it, check the deed book page.