Orange County Indexed
Division of an estate, 16 January 1819
John Young passed Heat and her son George to Charles Cox, husband of Young's sister Elizabeth. Young had bought John Adams's people at a constable's sale and agreed in 1811 to hold them for Adams and Young's mother Margaret, then pass them to his half-siblings.
- Date
- 16 January 1819
- Record
- Division of an estate
- Citation
- Orange County Deed Book 17/229
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
- John Young
- To
- Charles Cox
People named
Each name links to every record naming someone of that name. Family ties are listed only where the record states them.
Other dates in the record
- 25 February 1811: Young's agreement to hold the people for John and Margaret Adams
Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed
- The deed in the historic deeds collection, with its published abstract: John Young to Charles Cox, 16 January 1819
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.17.229.1.
This page is drawn from abstracts and catalog entries, not from the original document. Before relying on it, check the deed book page.
