Orange County Indexed
Deed of trust, 23 August 1841
Put four lots in Greensboro and seven enslaved people, Abraham, about 22, Susan, about 15, Lucinda, about 18, Catherine, about 14, Jamima, about 30, her baby son, name not recalled, and Betsy, about 12, in trust with Ralph Gorrell.
- Date
- 23 August 1841
- Record
- Deed of trust
- Citation
- Orange County Deed Book 29/366
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
- Jesse McCuistin
- To
- Ralph Gorrell
- People whose names were not recorded
- Jamima's male child aged 12 months, name not recollected
People named
| Name as recorded | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham | about 22 years of age | |
| Susan | about 15 years | |
| Lucinda | about 18 years | |
| Catherine | about 14 years | |
| Jamima | about 30 years old | |
| Betsy | about 12 years old |
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: Jesse McCuistin to Ralph Gorrell trustee, 23 August 1841
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.
