Orange County Indexed
Deed of trust, 30 March 1820
Archibald D Murphey put nearly all he owned in trust with James D Webb and David Yarbrough: his Haw River home and mills, Lenox Castle, other tracts, Hillsborough lots, his library, about forty named people and a half share in six more.
- Date
- 30 March 1820
- Record
- Deed of trust
- Citation
- Orange County Deed Book 18/63
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
- Archibald D Murphey
- To
- James D Webb; David Yarbrough
- People whose names were not recorded
- Moiety of 6 slaves held with Serveur; Kiz's two children; Jennry's two children; Mille's four children; Judy's four children; Rachael's two children
People named
| Name as recorded | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nat | ||
| Wat | ||
| Dan | ||
| Ned | ||
| Tom | ||
| Dick | ||
| Dan | ||
| Jerry | ||
| Harry | ||
| Reddick | ||
| Henry | ||
| Bob | ||
| Jerry | ||
| Abraham | ||
| Davis | Also read as Davey (UNCG’s reading) | |
| Lizza | ||
| Kiz | ||
| Jennry | Also read as Jenney (UNCG’s reading) | |
| Mille | ||
| Creesy | ||
| Mary | ||
| Bridget | Mother of Lucy | |
| Lucy | ||
| Betsy | ||
| Judy | ||
| Rachael | ||
| Jo | Named in UNCG’s catalog, not in the abstract |
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: Archibald D Murphey to James D Webb trustee & David Yarbrough trustee, 30 March 1820
- Archibald D. Murphey, a party to this record
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.18.63.1.
This page is drawn from abstracts and catalog entries, not from the original document. Before relying on it, check the deed book page.
