ORANGE COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Miscellaneous Deed Abstracts, 1768-1779
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ABSTRACTS FROM ORANGE COUNTY RECORDS, ORANGE COUNTY (NC)
DEED BOOK 2, Pgs. 39,115 (Each entry lists page in deed book,
where entire entry may be located--transcribed verbatim
with the exception of last name capitalization).


p.78, 18 October 1777, Ralph MACNAIR, formerly of Orange,
Attorney at Law, by Thomas HALL his Attorney to William
COURTNEY of Orange, three hundred poinds, one lot and
a half lot in Hillsborough, Lot No. 8 and 38 on Church St.;
signed: Ralph MCNAIR by Thomas H. HALL; witness: John
KINCHEN, proved by KINCHEN November Term 1779.

p.79, (no day or month) 1779, John CARAGAN & William GIBSON
of Orange to Joseph MOORE, four hundred pounds, 100 acres, on
E side of Eno, begin at a white oak on a branch William
COURTNEY's line, W with his line 39 ch. to a red oak on
Turner's line, S 30 ch. to a maple on Eno, N10E 13 ch. down
the branch to a walnut, N45W to a bent run, N 6 ch.
to another bent, S70? 14 ch. to a sassafras on Fullers Br.,
up branch to first station, Caragan purchased from Thos H.
Hall 19 December 1777; signed John (O) CARAGAN, William (S)
GIBSON; witness: William (blank)tney; proved by William
COURTNEY November Term 1779.

p.80, 18 September 1779, Sarah LYTLE widow of the late Robert
LYTLE of Orange to Thomas BURKE of same, Attorney at Law, five
hundred pounds, relinquishes all her right, title, and claim
property and estate of dower to a tract of land in county aforesd.
which Thomas BURKE purchased of her[?] late husband Robert LYTLE
14 June 1774; signed Sarah (+) LYTLE; witness: Jane (X) HILL,
Enoch COLLINS;proved 9 October 1778 before John WILLIAMS judge
of Superior Court by Enoch COLLINS.

P.500, 24 March 1768, John DOWELL, Edmund FANNING, Francis NASH
of Hillsboro to William JOHNSTON of Orange, merchant, ten
shillings one penny, acreage blank, part of lot in Hillsboro on S
side of King St. on E dividng it from Wm. NUNN & others, known as
part of lot #6, part of a lot of land from Trustees of town of
Childsburgh now Hillsboro to Enoch LEWIS 4 November 1754,
Lewis to William REED 8 June 1757;signed: John DOWELL, Edmd.
FANNING, Francis NASH; witness: P. HAWKINS; proved by HAWKINS
24 March 1769.

P. 502, 25 March 1768, John Dowell & William FEW of Orange
o William JOHNSTON of same, twelve pounds, no acreage given,
lot in Hillsboro,part of lot granted William CHURTON &
Enoch LEWIS & by sundry conveyances to DOWEL & FEW, lot #6,
fronting on King St., joins late dwelling house of John DOWEL,
begin at E end of sd. houses, E 16 1/2 ft. to a stake, S 33
ft. W 16 1/2, N 33 ft. to beginning, name of John DOWEL
given as John DANIEL in body of deed; signed: John Dowel,
Wm. Few; witness:James THACKSTON; no probate record.

P. 503, 25 March 1768, Abner NASH, (no county given) to
William JOHNSTON of Orange, merchant five shillings,
part of lot #6, 121 square yards; signed: A. NASH; witness:
James THACKSTON; proved by THACKSTON, 23 March 1769.

P. 503, 24 May 1st year of reign of George II, Henry MCCULLOCH
Esq. of Middlesex County & Joshua WILLOCKS of Bristol, merchant,
both of England to George FOGLEMAN, fourteen pounds seven
shillings four pence, 208 acres, begin at a red oak, N45E 180 p.
to a large red oak,N45W 58 to Stinking Quarter Cr. in all 180 p.
to a red oak saplin[g], S45W 100 p. crossing branch in all 180 p.
to a white oak, S45E at 100 the creek in all 180 p. to first
station; signed: Henry MCCULLOCK[sp.diff here], Joshua WILLOCKS by
Jno. CAMPBELL & Alexander McCULLOCK; witness: Joseph HARMON,
Robert RAINEY; proved by Robert RAINEY Junr. 18 September 1762.

P. 504, 23 July 1770, Thomas LOWE of Orange & Lydia his wife to Ludwick
ALBRIGHT of same, one pound ten shillings, 3/4 acres, a lot in a
town layed by Thomas LOWE, lot #34, part of a larger tract from
Henry MCCULLOCK to LOWE; signed : Thomas LOWE; witness John POWELL,
David LOWE; proved by David LOWE July Term 1770.