Orange County Indexed
Deed of gift, 7 December 1833
Gave Luce to William Ray Sr's son John Ray on condition that he free her once state law allowed it; Ray said the law then barred her emancipation.
- Date
- 7 December 1833
- Record
- Deed of gift
- Citation
- Orange County Deed Book 25/455
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
- William Ray Sr
- To
- John Ray
People named
| Name as recorded | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Luce |
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
- Deeds on this page in the historic deeds collection (the one that names these people is among them): William Ray Sr to John Ray, 15 March 1833; William Ray Sr to John Ray, 7 December 1833
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.
This page is drawn from abstracts and catalog entries, not from the original document. Before relying on it, check the deed book page.
