Deed of gift: Thomas Dabney to Barshaba Crumbie

Thomas Dabney gave his niece fifty pounds in property payable by age twenty-one.

Kind of paper

Deed of gift

Made by

Thomas Dabney (printed THOMAS DABNEY), of Caswell County

Dated

15 November 1793

Proved

February 1794 court

To

Barshaba Crumbie (his niece; of Orange County)

Witnesses

Frances Moreland; John Wood

Money and goods

Fifty pounds in property on or before she comes to age of 21 years

Names and places are given as the abstract writes them, spelling and all. This record has not been checked against the will book.

Where to find it

• Orange County Will Book B, page 266.
• Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded 1752 through 1800 in Orange County, North Carolina, Will Books A, B and C (Davie Poplar Chapter NSDAR, revised edition 1966).
• Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 80001, “Record of Wills, 1752–1795, Vols. A, B” (State Archives film).