Orange County Indexed
Deed of trust, 12 September 1842
Put Seala, a woman, two horses, and Samuel Merritt's interest in two enslaved people already sold in Georgia in trust with John Hays.
- Date
- 12 September 1842
- Record
- Deed of trust
- Citation
- Orange County Deed Book 29/603
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
- Samuel Merritt
- To
- John Hays
- People whose names were not recorded
- Two Negroes in Georgia, since sold (not named)
People named
| Name as recorded | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Seala |
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: Samuel Merritt to John Hays trustee, 12 September 1842
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.
