Orange County Indexed
Deed (sale or gift not stated), undated
Seven members of the Moore and Sears families of Chatham County transferred Moses, a man of about 38, to Solomon Morgan. Also recorded in the OC Bills of Sale.
- Date
- Not given
- Record
- Deed (sale or gift not stated)
- Citation
- Orange County Deed Book 21/290
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
- Sarah Moore; Nancy Moore; Jane Moore; Thomas Moore; Sarah Sears; Lemuel Sears; John Moore
- To
- Solomon Morgan
People named
| Name as recorded | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Moses | about 38 years |
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: Sarah Moore & Nancy Moore & Jane Moore & Thomas Moore & Sarah Sears & Lemuel Sears & John Moore of Chatham County to Solomon Morgan
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.21.290.1 (same deed-book page; the catalog’s date differs, so check that it is the same deed).
This page is drawn from abstracts and catalog entries, not from the original document. Before relying on it, check the deed book page.
