Orange County Indexed

Deed of trust, 2 November 1840

Put Elsey, a woman of about 65, with a carriage, crops and pigs, in trust with John Hutchins for Elisha Mitchell.

Date: 2 November 1840
Record: Deed of trust
Citation: Orange County Deed Book 29/159
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From: John Lewis
To: John Hutchins; Elisha Mitchell

People named

Name as recorded	Age	Notes
Elsey	about 65 years old

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The deed in the historic deeds collection, with its published abstract: John Lewis to John Hutchins trustee & Elisha Mitchell, 2 November 1840
Elisha Mitchell, a party to this record

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.

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