Orange County Indexed
Deed of trust, 28 November 1837
Put Thomas, a man between 60 and 70, with all of John Lewis's livestock, household goods, his share in John B Tenney's Chapel Hill store, and all his other property in trust with Burroughs Cheek.
- Date
- 28 November 1837
- Record
- Deed of trust
- Citation
- Orange County Deed Book 27/525A
See page 525 at the Register of Deeds →
The record is on the inserted page 525A, which should follow page 525 in the viewer. A page can hold several deeds, and a long deed can run onto the next page. - From
- John Lewis
- To
- Burroughs Cheek
People named
| Name as recorded | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas | between 60 and 70 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: John Lewis to Burroughs Cheek trustee, 28 November 1837
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.