Orange County Indexed

Mortgage, 8 November 1821

John VanHook mortgaged to Jonathan P Sneed 200 acres in Caswell County, three people, Ralph, about 40, Charlotte, 11, and Hardy, about 6, and horses, cattle and furniture.

Date: 8 November 1821
Record: Mortgage
Citation: Orange County Deed Book 19/216
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From: John VanHook
To: Jonathan P Sneed

People named

Name as recorded	Age	Notes
Ralph	about 40
Charlotte	11
Hardy	about 6	Also read as Handy (UNCG’s reading)

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: John VanHook to Jonathan P Sneed, 8 November 1821

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.19.216.1 (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.19.216.2.

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