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Orange County Deed Book 1

1. ODB 1/1 William Ellis & Mary Ellis to John McGee, 3 Jan 1755, tract on Sandy Creek, adj a fork of Sandy Creek, the Trading Path - Granville to William Ellis 7 Oct 1754 [Gv56, SSLG 90-B, RegLn 112]. [Same deed at ODB 2/201. See RaDB 7/345 for later title.] {Proved at Reg Ln 112}

2. ODB 1/2 Granville to John Wood, 11 Jun 1754, 600 acres on Stones Creek. [Gv43, SSLG 102-J, ODB 2/202, RegLn 113, later to Gilbert Strayhorn ODB 1/4, ODB 2/205, RegLn 114, to Ann Hunter ODB 1/5, ODB 2/206, RegLn 115, to David Steel RegLn 2371, back to Gilbert Strayhorn ODB 3/481, RegLn 2413, to William Strayhorn ODB 2/148.] {Proved at Reg Ln 113}

3. ODB 1/4 John Wood to G[ilbert Strai]n, 10 Jun 1755, 600 acres [no creek or adjoiners] - from Granville to John Wood 5 Jun 17__ [Gv43, SSLG 102-J, ODB 1/2, ODB 2/202, RegLn 113]. [Same deed at RegLn 114 & ODB 2/205.] {Proved at Reg Ln 114}

4. ODB 1/5 Gilbert Strayhorn tailor to Ann Hunter widow, 10 Jun 1755, [document badly damaged] 300 acres - part of John [Wood] to Gilbert Strayhorn [ODB 1/4]. [Granville to John Wood Gv43, SSLG 102-J, ODB 1/2, ODB 2/202, RegLn 113.]. [Same deed at RegLn 115 & ODB 2/206.]

5. ODB 1/6 Granville to Richard Caswell, 14 May 1755, 33[7] acres on N side of S Fork of Morgan Creek. [Gv100, SSLG 86-D, ODB 1/6, ODB 2/207, RegLn 116.] {Proved at Reg Ln 116}

6. ODB 1/9 Granville to Benjamin Martin, 13 Mar 1755, tract on W side of Haw River. [Gv82, SSLG 96-A, ODB 1/9, ODB 2/209, RegLn 117.] {Proved at Reg Ln 117}

7. ODB 1/11 Benjamin Martin to William Johnson, 26 May 1755, assignment of within deed [see next item]. [Granville to Benjamin Martin Gv82, SSLG 96-A, ODB 1/9, RegLn 117]

8. ODB 1/12 Benjamin Martin to William Johnson, 26 May 1755, tract on S side of Haw River, adj George Martin, mouth of Cane Creek - Granville to Benjamin Martin 13 Nov 1754 [Gv82, SSLG 96-A, ODB 1/9, RegLn 117]. [Same deed at RegLn 118, see also preceding item & ODB 2/212. Later to James Nethery ODB 1/156, to Michael Murrah RegLn 421, to Richard Woods RegLn 776, after which see CDB B/182 for later title.] {Proved at Reg Ln 118}

9. ODB 1/13 Benjamin Martin to George Martin, 25 May 1755, 110 acres on Haw River, on both sides of Cane Creek - Granville to Benjamin Martin 13 Mar 1755 [Gv82, SSLG 96-A, ODB 1/9, RegLn 117]. [Same deed at RegLn 119, also recorded at ODB 2/214.] {Proved at Reg Ln 119}

10. ODB 1/15 Granville to William Boggan, 15 Jun 1754, 419 acres on S side of S Fork of Little River, adj John Dunagan. [Gv49, SSLG 84-I, ODB 1/15 & ODB 2/216, RegLn 120.] {Proved at Reg Ln 120} [Later to James McCallister RegLn 345, to Neill McCallister ODB 3/510, 200 acres to Michael Robinson ODB 3/516, to James Robinson ODB 6/379, to Rankin McKee ODB 21/464; other 219 acres to John McCallister ODB 3/217.]

11. ODB 1/18 John Rutherford to James Clark, 17 Aug 1755, 380 acres on waters of Little River - part of 8929 acres [Granville to Gabriel Johnston] 5 Mar 1751 [GvSEARCH]. [Same deed at RegLn 121 & ODB 2/218.] {Proved at Reg Ln 121}

12. ODB 1/20 John Rutherford to James Hart, 17 Aug 1755, 285 acres on Eno River, number 16, bounded to W by easternmost branch of Eno River, to N by number 11, to E by number 15, to S by outlines - part of 8929 acres conveyed 25 Mar 1751 from Granville to Gabriel Johnston [GvSEARCH]. [Same deed at RegLn 122 & ODB 2/220.] {Proved at Reg Ln 122}

13. ODB 1/22 Samuel Benton to Nathaniel Kimbro, 2 Jun 1755, 300 acres on a branch of Crabtree Creek - Granville to Samuel Benton 28 Oct 1751 [Patent Book 14:187 in Johnston County]. [Same deed at RegLn 123 & ODB 2/222.]

14. ODB 1/24 Granville to Michael Synnott, 25 Mar 1752, 500 acres on Buck Quarter Creek, adj Mr Day, the Mountain. [H2682. Same deed at ODB 2/224.] {Proved at OCPQS 1/113}

15. ODB 1/27 Michael Synnott to Thomas Holden, 1 Jan 1755, 500 acres adj Mr Day, the Mountain - where James Latta now dwells - Granville to Michael Synnott 25 Mar 1752 [ODB 1/23, ODB 2/224. H2682]. [Same deed at RegLn 124 & ODB 2/226.] {Proved at Reg Ln 124}

16. ODB 1/30 Granville to James Taylor, [first half of this item missing]. [Same deed at RegLn 125. Apparently the same deed at ODB 2/227.] {Proved at Reg Ln 125}

17. ODB 1/32 John Taylor to George Miller, 22 Aug 1755, 320 acres on a branch of Little River - James Taylor to John Taylor 12 Jun 1753 ODB A/39 [RegLn 22]. [Same deed at RegLn 126.]

18. ODB 1/33 Laurance Rambo to John Pryor, 5 Sep 1755, 100 acres on both sides of Castle Creek of Hico Creek, adj John Pryor. [?Granville to Robert McFarland, Gv754, SSLG 95.1-C, RegLn 1541?]

19. ODB 1/34 Sarah Morgan to John King, __ Sep 1755, wife of Mark Morgan acknowledged a deed Mark Morgan to John King for 380 acres at Sep 1753 Court [RegLn 37]. [Granville to Mark Morgan Gv5.]

20. ODB 1/35 Hugh Laughlin to Thomas Lindley, 10 Aug 1755, partnership agreement to build a water grist mill on Cane Creek, 3.75 acres on S side of Haw River, on land of Hugh Laughlin & Thomas Lindley, water to be taken out of land of Laughlin & seat for the mill to be Thomas Lindley's, 3 acres. [Granville to William McFerson, Gv296, SSLG 95.1-C, RegLn 759; Granville to Thomas Lindley GvSEARCH. See also ODB 1/37.]. [Same deed at RegLn 127.] {Proved at Reg Ln 127}

21. ODB 1/37 Thomas Lindley to Hugh Laughlin, 10 Aug 1755, partnership agreement to build a water grist mill on Cane Creek, 3.75 acres on S side of Haw River, on land of Hugh Laughlin & Thomas Lindley, water to be taken out of land of Laughlin & seat for the mill to be Thomas Lindley's, 3 acres. [Granville to William McFerson, Gv296, SSLG 95.1-C, RegLn 759; Granville to Thomas Lindley GvSEARCH. See also ODB 1/36.]. [Same deed at RegLn 128.] {Proved at Reg Ln 128}

22. ODB 1/38 John Creige to James Paul, 18 Feb 1755, 360 acres on waters of Eno River - Granville to John Craig 12 Jun 1754 [Gv46, SSLG 88-G]. [Same deed at RegLn 129.] {Proved at Reg Ln 129}

23. ODB 1/40 Joseph Collins to William Chavis, 4 Feb 1755, 320 acres on S side of Flat River - part of Granville to Joseph Collins 28 Oct 1752 [Patent Book 11:333 in Granville County]. [Same deed at RegLn 130.] {Proved at Reg Ln 130}

24. ODB 1/41 John Stroud Jr to William Blackwood, 12 Nov 1754, 325 acres on Old Field Creek of New Hope Creek - Granville to John Stroud 23 Oct 1754 [Gv57, SSLG 100-I, RegLn 718]. [Same deed at RegLn 131.] {Proved at Reg Ln 131}

25. ODB 1/42 Henry Pope to Arthur Cook, 10 May 1755, 375 acres on Swift Creek, adj Henry Days Branch - Granville to Henry Pope 28 Oct 1744 [sic]. [GvSEARCH, not in Bennett]. [Same deed at RegLn 132.]

26. ODB 1/44 William Piggott to William Cox, 4 Sep 1755, 180 acres on S side of Haw River, on Cane Creek - Granville to William Piggott 3 Feb 1754 [Gv63, SSLG 97-M]. [Same deed at RegLn 133.] {Proved at Reg Ln 133}

27. ODB 1/46 George Yate to John Rogers, 26 Jul 1755, 100 acres on N side of Hico Creek, adj Country line [i.e. Virginia Line], John Pryor. [Same deed at RegLn 134. From William Chambers RegLn 45.] {Proved at Reg Ln 134}

28. ODB 1/47 Thomas Armstrong to Thomas Harris, 22 Aug 1755, 300 acres on N side of Deep River about 6 miles above Mr Duncan Campbell - granted Armstrong from the King 2_ Apr 1745 [not found]. [Same deed at RegLn 135. Later to Lewis Brantley RegLn 1989, 120 acres to John Bird CDB A/38 et seq.] {Proved at Reg Ln 135}

29. ODB 1/48 George Martin to William Howlett, 19 Jun 1755, 110 acres on Cane Creek - Benjamin Martin to George Martin 25 Mar last [ODB 1/13, ODB 2/214, RegLn 119]. [Granville to Benjamin Martin Gv82, SSLG 96-A, ODB 1/9, RegLn 117.]. [Same deed at RegLn 136.] {Proved at Reg Ln 136}

30. ODB 1/49 James Lindley Jr to James Downing, 25 Jul 1755, 100 acres on both sides of Cane Creek, adj James Downing - part of Granville to George Williams [Gv13, SSLG 102-H]. [Same deed at RegLn 137.]

31. ODB 1/51 Thomas Matthews to Henry Mayner, 30 Jul 1755, 320 acres on S side of Haw River - part of 640 acres Granville to Zachariah Martin 8 Jun 1752 [GvSEARCH], Martin to Matthews 24 Jun 1752 [RegLn 9]. [Same deed at RegLn 138.] {Proved at Reg Ln 138} [Later by will to Anne Tyson, to Henry McKinzie ODB 12/202.]

32. ODB 1/52 Granville to James Ray, 13 May 1755, 240 acres on both sides of N Fork of Little River. [Gv98, SSLG 98-I, ODB 1/52, RegLn 139.] {Proved at Reg Ln 139}

33. ODB 1/55 Granville to John Hunter, 8 May 1755, 177 acres on a small branch of Eno River that runs through Captain Gray's land. [Gv92, SSLG 93-A, RegLn 140.] {Proved at Reg Ln 140}

34. ODB 1/58 Granville to William Blackwood, 14 Mar 1755, 480 acres on both sides of Buffalo Creek. [Gv87, SSLG 84-C, ODB 1/58, RegLn 141.] {Proved at Reg Ln 141}

35. ODB 1/61 Granville to Michael Synnott, 13 Mar 1755, 275 acres on both sides of Eno River. [Gv78, SSLG 100-J, ODB 1/61, RegLn 142, see also ODB 1/64.] {Proved at Reg Ln 142}

36. ODB 1/64 Michael Synnott to James Couch, 9 Jul 1755, 275 acres on both sides of Eno River. [Granville to Michael Synnott Gv78, SSLG 100-J, ODB 1/61, RegLn 142.]. [Same deed at RegLn 143.] {Proved at Reg Ln 143}

37. ODB 1/66 Granville to Hugh Barnet, 27 Apr 1754, 200 acres on both sides of Mayo Creek, adj Mayo. [Gv30, SSLG 83-L, ODB 1/66, RegLn 144.] {Proved at Reg Ln 144}

38. ODB 1/69 William Byrd & Elizabeth Byrd to Francis Farley & Simon Farley, 25 Oct 1755, 26000 acres on both sides of Dan River, 20000 acres granted Honorable William Byrd father of the above named William Byrd by patent 9 Dec 1728 [RESEARCH]; other 6000 acres granted to William Byrd the son by patent 22 Mar 1742 [RkDB A/9]. [This deed also recorded at RwDB 3/13 & RkDB A/10. For 6000 acre tract see also RegLn 145.] {Proved at Reg Ln 145}

39. ODB 1/71 Granville to Mark Morgan, 26 Apr 1751, 490 acres in Bladen County [now Orange County], on branch of New Hope Creek. [Patent Book 11:24 in Bladen County, RegLn 146.] {Proved at Reg Ln 146}

40. ODB 1/75 Granville to William Creige, 6 Sep 1754, 475 acres on both sides of Batts Creek of New Hope Creek. [Gv55, SSLG 88-G, ODB 1/75, RegLn 147.] {Proved at Reg Ln 147}

41. ODB 1/78 Granville to William Creige, 13 ___ 1755, 280 acres on Richland Fork of New Hope Creek. [Gv81, SSLG 88-F, ODB 1/78, RegLn 148.] {Proved at Reg Ln 148}

42. ODB 1/80 Granville to Samuel Nelson, 12 Jun 1754, 425 acres on waters of John Williams Mill Creek, adj David Mims, Thomas Matthews. [Gv47, SSLG 97-B, ODB 1/80, RegLn 149.] {Proved at Reg Ln 149}

43. ODB 1/84 Granville to James Denny, 12 Mar 1755, 200 acres on both sides of Eno River, adj James Watson. [Gv73, SSLG 88-M, ODB 1/84, RegLn 150, see also ODB 1/86.] {Proved at Reg Ln 150}

44. ODB 1/86 James Denny to William Cox, 10 Sep 1755, 70 acres on Eno River - incl plantation of William Cox, part of Granville to James Denny 12 Mar 1755 [Gv73, SSLG 88-M, ODB 1/84, RegLn 150]. [Same deed at RegLn 151.] {Proved at Reg Ln 151}

45. ODB 1/88 Granville to William Reed, 12 Mar 1755, 112 acres on N side of Eno River, adj the old Trading Path, Governor [Gabriel Johnston]. {Proved at Reg Ln 152}

46. ODB 1/91 Michael Synnott to John Agar, 175_, deed of trust on plantation on which Synnott now lives [no creek or adjoiners] - part of 640 acres from Granville to Michael Synnott 2 May 1752 [GvSEARCH, not in Bennett], also 30 head of black cattle, 50 hogs, 6 horses, 1 cart, 1 wagon, with all plantation utensils & household furniture, all the corn now growing or that may hereafter grow on said plantation. [Same deed at RegLn 153.] {Proved at Reg Ln 153}

47. ODB 1/93 Francis Day & Mary Day to Jonathan Fincher, 10 Sep 1755, 250 acres on Buck Quarter Creek, adj Michael Synnott - Michael Synnott to Francis Day 12 Nov 1753 [RegLn 58]. [Same deed at RegLn 154.] {Proved at Reg Ln 154}

48. ODB 1/94 Francis Day & Mary Day to Jonathan Fincher, 10 Sep 1755, 416 acres adj Michael Synnott - Granville to Francis Day 12 Mar 1755 [Gv72, SSLG 88-L, RegLn 242]. [Same deed at RegLn 155.] {Proved at Reg Ln 155}

49. ODB 1/96 James Taylor to Henry Gold, 9 Dec 1755, 360 acres on waters of Flat River, adj forked pine - Granville to James Taylor 8 Nov 1755 [Gv115, SSLG 101-C, RegLn 364]. [Same deed at RegLn 156.] {Proved at Reg Ln 156}

50. ODB 1/97 John Rutherford to James Taylor, 7 Nov 1755, two tracts, first tract, 385 acres, number 15, adj James Hart, John Anderson; second tract, 241 acres, number 6 adj easternmost a fork of Eno River, James Taylor, Thomas Lapsley - both part of 8929 acres Granville to Governor Gabriel Johnston 25 Mar 1751 [GvSEARCH]. [Same deed at RegLn 157.] {Proved at Reg Ln 157}

51. ODB 1/100 Christopher Rhodes & Judith Rhodes to Joseph Barbee, 9 Dec 1755, 220 acres on Third fork of New Hope Creek. [Granville to Christopher Rhodes, Gv21, SSLG 98-L, ODB 1/164, RegLn 194.]. [Same deed at RegLn 158.] {Proved at Reg Ln 158}

52. ODB 1/102 Duncan Bohannon Sr & Susanna Bohannon to Joseph Bohannon, 9 Dec 1755, 320 acres on New Hope Creek. [Same deed at RegLn 159.] {Proved at Reg Ln 159}

53. ODB 1/103 Dunkin Bohannon Sr & Susannah Bohannon to Dunkin Bohannon Jr, 9 Dec 1755, 640 acres on both sides of New Hope Creek. [Same deed at RegLn 160.] {Proved at Reg Ln 160}

54. ODB 1/105 John Rhodes to John Bohannon, 9 Dec 1755, 567 acres on Kitts Creek of Northeast Creek, adj a fork of Kitts Creek, the low ground, the prongs of the Creek. [Granville to John Rhodes, Gv109, SSLG 99-B.]. [Same deed at RegLn 161.] {Proved at Reg Ln 161}

55. ODB 1/106 Henry Beasley & Mary Beasley to John Bohannon, 9 Sep 1755, 640 acres on Northeast Creek of New Hope Creek, adj the low grounds of a small prong. [Granville to Henry Beasley, Gv60, SSLG 84-F, RegLn 308.]. [Same deed at RegLn 162.] {Proved at Reg Ln 162}

56. ODB 1/108 John McCullers to Benjamin Blake, 8 Sep 1755, 490 acres on both sides of S Fork of Crabtree Creek, adj Francis Jones. [Same deed at RegLn 163.] {Proved at Reg Ln 163}

57. ODB 1/109 Zachariah Martin Sr to George Martin, 27 Nov 1755, half of tract from Granville to Timothy Terrell [GvSEARCH], to Zachariah Martin Jr [RegLn 25], to Zachariah Martin Sr [RegLn 108 or RegLn 125]. [Same deed at RegLn 164.] {Proved at Reg Ln 164}

58. ODB 1/111 Robert Jones Jr to William Wynne, 9 Dec 1755, four tracts, on both sides of Hogans Creek - first tract, 213 acres; second tract, 252 acres; third tract, 440 acres; fourth tract, 980 acres. [Same deed at RegLn 165.] {Proved at Reg Ln 165}

59. ODB 1/113 Thomas Bradford & Mary Bradford to Thomas Bradford Jr, 24 Sep 1755, 220 acres on S side of Lick Creek, adj where the P line crosses the Creek - part of a tract granted Thomas Bradford 26 Mar 1752 [H1386]. [Same deed at RegLn 166.] {Proved at Reg Ln 166}

60. ODB 1/114 John West Sr to Solomon West, 21 Jul 1755, 100 acres on N side of Toms Creek, adj mouth of the mill, the spring, the Ridge Path - part of 550 acres Granville to John West Sr [Granville to John West RegLn 244, H2837]. [Same deed at RegLn 167.] {Proved at Reg Ln 167}

61. ODB 1/116 James Watson to William Mowat, 6 Dec 1754, 577 acres on fork of Watsons Creek of Haw River. [Granville to James Watson ODB 1/240, RegLn 222, see also ODB 1/244.]. [Same deed at RegLn 168.] {Proved at Reg Ln 168}

62. ODB 1/117 John West Sr to Alexander West, 21 Jul 1755, 100 acres on N side of Stony Creek, adj the path that goes from Alexander West's to James Nichols - to incl plantation Alexander West now lives on, part of a tract of 550 acres Granville to John West Sr [RegLn 244, H2837]. [Same deed at RegLn 169.] {Proved at Reg Ln 169}

63. ODB 1/119 John West Sr to Hezekiah Collins, 21 Jul 1755, the plantation the said Hezekiah Collins now lives on, on S side of Stony Creek - part of 550 acres Granville to John West [RegLn 244, H2837]

64. ODB 1/120 Isaac Jackson to Thomas Jackson, 8 Sep 1755, 350 acres on both sides of Buck Quarter Creek, adj Captain Synnott. [Same deed at RegLn 170.] {Proved at Reg Ln 170}

65. ODB 1/122 William Churton to Harmon Husbands, 4 Nov 1755, 2 acres in Hillsborough, on Eno River - Husbands shall within two years build a habitable house. [Same deed at RegLn 171.] {Proved at Reg Ln 171}

66. ODB 1/124 Samuel Nelson to Hugh Smith, 9 Mar 1756, 425 acres on waters of John Williams Mill Creek, adj David Mims, Thomas Matthews. {Proved at Reg Ln 172}

67. ODB 1/125 James Taylor to James Armstrong, 10 Oct 1755, 607 acres on Eno River, adj Governor Gabriel Johnston. {Proved at Reg Ln 173}

68. ODB 1/126 William Wynne to Michael Joyce, 9 Mar 1756, 213 acres on both sides of Hogans Creek - Robert Jones to Wynne 9 Dec 1755 [ODB 1/111, RegLn 179]. {Proved at Reg Ln 174}

69. ODB 1/128 William Wynne to Benjamin King, 9 Mar 1756, 262 acres on both sides of Hogans Creek, adj Robert Jones Jr - Robert Jones Jr to Wynne 9 Dec 1755 [ODB 1/111, RegLn 179]. [Same deed at RegLn 175.] {Proved at Reg Ln 175}

70. ODB 1/129 William Wynne to Daniel McCallom, 9 Mar 1756, 440 acres on both sides of Hogans Creek, adj Wynne. [See ODB 1/111, RegLn 179.]

71. ODB 1/130 Joseph Pinson to Hugh Pourter, 14 Feb 1756, 393 acres on E side of N Fork of Haw River, adj mouth of High Rock Creek. [Same deed at RegLn 176.] {Proved at Reg Ln 176}

72. ODB 1/132 John Grist to Osborn Jeffreys, 23 Dec 1755, 225 acres on branches of Flat River, adj Osborn Jeffreys, head of a branch - Granville to John Grist 28 Apr 1753 [Gv11, SSLG 91-F, RegLn 28]. [Same deed at RegLn 177.] {Proved at Reg Ln 177}

73. ODB 1/133 Thomas Langley to Edward Williams, 11 Mar 1756, 150 acres on both sides of Hico Creek, part of a larger tract. [Same deed at RegLn 178.] {Proved at Reg Ln 178}

74. ODB 1/135 David Hopler to Dennis Collins, 25 Nov 1755, 100 acres on N Fork of Hico Creek. [Same deed at RegLn 179.] {Proved at Reg Ln 179}

75. ODB 1/136 Basel Brashear to John Watson, 11 Mar 1756, three tracts & livestock, first tract, lot 9 in Hillsborough, adj Eno River - part of Granville to William Churton [GvSEARCH], Churton to Brashear [not found]; second tract, lot __ in Hillsborough; third tract, 480 acres on Reedy Fork and Buffalo Creek, also white or grey gelding. [Same deed at RegLn 180.] {Proved at Reg Ln 180}

76. ODB 1/138 John Wade by Sheriff John Gray to Blake Baker, 10 Sep 1755, per order against John Wade 18 Mar 1755 at New Bern commanding sale of four tracts totalling 1600 acres with a grist mill on one of them, this deed for 384 acres on S side of Little River, adj Mill Creek - Granville to John Wade 28 Apr 1753 [Granville to John Wade RegLn 360, H2768], [84] acres of which Benjamin Cates has a deed from John [Wade]. [RegLn 60]. [Same deed at RegLn 181.] {Proved at Reg Ln 181}

77. ODB 1/141 John Wade by Sheriff John Gray to Blake Baker, 10 Sep 1755, per same order, 500 acres on Mountain Creek, adj Joseph Collins - Granville to John Wade 28 Apr 1753 [H2767, RegLn 359]. [Same deed at RegLn 182.] {Proved at Reg Ln 182}

78. ODB 1/144 William Churton to William Reed, 4 Nov 1754, lot 85 in Hillsborough, on Eno River, adj Market Street. [See ODB 1/146, ODB 1/147, ODB 1/149, ODB 1/158.]. [Same deed at RegLn 183.] {Proved at Reg Ln 183}

79. ODB 1/146 William Reed to Thomas Clark, 4 Nov 1755, lot 85 in Hillsborough, adj the Prison - William Churton to Reed 4 Nov 1754 [ODB 1/144]. [See ODB 1/147, ODB 1/149, ODB 1/158.]. [Same deed at RegLn 184.] {Proved at Reg Ln 184}

80. ODB 1/147 Thomas Clark to Edward Dickens, 5 Dec 1755, half of corner lot adj the prison, where James Dickey lives - William Reed to Clark 4 Nov 1755 [ODB 1/146]. [See ODB 1/144, ODB 1/49.]. [Same deed at RegLn 185.] {Proved at Reg Ln 185}

81. ODB 1/149 James Dickie & Edward Dickie to John Slater, 2 Mar 1756, half lot in Hillsborough where James Dickey & Edward Dickey now dwell - Thomas Clark to Edward Dickey 5 Dec 1765 [ODB 1/147]. [See ODB 1/144, ODB 1/146, later ODB 1/158.]. [Same deed at RegLn 186.] {Proved at Reg Ln 186}

82. ODB 1/150 William Churton to William Reed, 8 Sep 1755, 2 acre lot in Corbinton on the Eno River, adj King Street, the town line, John McNish on the west. [Same deed at RegLn 187.] {Proved at Reg Ln 188}

83. ODB 1/153 William Creige & Margaret Creige to John Reany, 8 Jun 1756, 280 acres adj his own line - Granville to William Craig 13 Mar 1755 [Gv81, SSLG 88-F, ODB 1/78, RegLn 148]. [Same deed at RegLn 188.]

84. ODB 1/155 Richard Caswell to William Blackwood, 9 Jun 1756, 640 acres on both sides of the Forks of New Hope Creek, adj Old Field Creek - Granville to Richard Caswell 11 May 1756 [Gv163, SSLG 86-D]. [Same deed at RegLn 189.] {Proved at Reg Ln 189}

85. ODB 1/156 William Johnston & Mary Johnston to James Nethery, 13 Apr 1756, 490 acres on S side of Haw River, on Cane Creek, adj George Martin – [Granville to] Benjamin Martin [Gv82, SSLG 96-A, ODB 1/9, RegLn 117] & wife Martha Martin to Johnston 6 May 1755 [ODB 2/212]. [Same deed at RegLn 190. See CDB B/182 for later title.] {Proved at Reg Ln 190}

86. ODB 1/158 John Slater to Glose Caston, 3 May 1756, half lot 85 in Hillsborough whereon James Dickey late formerly dwelled - James Dickey & son Edward Dickey to Slater 2 Mar 1760 [ODB 1/149]. [See ODB 1/144, ODB 1/146.]. [Same deed at RegLn 191.] {Proved at Reg Ln 191}

87. ODB 1/159 Margaret Boggan & William Boggan to Jesse Hollingsworth, 24 Apr 1756, 320 acres on N side of Flat River, adj George Laws, Knap of Reeds Creek, Henry Morris - part of tract granted Henry McCulloh 3 Mar 1743 [HMESEARCH], to Patrick Bogan 3 Dec 1753 [GvDB A/169]. [Same deed at RegLn 192.] {Proved at Reg Ln 192}

88. ODB 1/161 Granville to Joseph Barbee, 23 Oct 1754, 600 acres on Northeast Creek of New Hope Creek, about 1.5 miles below the Old Flag ponds. [Gv59, SSLG 83-I, RegLn 193.] {Proved at Reg Ln 193}

89. ODB 1/164 Granville to Christopher Rhodes, 26 Oct 1753, 220 acres on Third Fork of New Hope Creek. [Gv21, SSLG 98-L, ODB 1/164, RegLn 194.] {Proved at Reg Ln 194}

90. ODB 1/168 Granville to Robert Patterson, 1 May 1752, 640 acres on New Hope Creek, adj Patterson's Spring. [Patent Book 11:24 in Bladen County, RegLn 195.] {Proved at Reg Ln 195}

91. ODB 1/171 Granville to Hosea Tapley, 1 Nov 1751, 400 acres near head of Flat River. [Patent Book 14:81 in Granville County, RegLn 196.] {Proved at Reg Ln 196}

92. ODB 1/175 Hosea Tapley to Aaron Vanhook, 9 Jun 1756, 400 acres on waters of Flat River - Granville to Hosea Tapley 1 Nov 1761 [ODB 1/171, RegLn 196]. [Same deed proved at RegLn 197?]

93. ODB 1/177 William Jay to Edward Moore, 8 Jun 1756, 146 acres on the NE Fork of Flat River, adj John Satterfield, William Neeley, William Jay, N Fork of Flat River, Richland Creek - part 394 acres Granville to William Jay 6 May 1756 [Gv156, SSLG 93-G, ODB 1/236, RegLn 221]. [Same deed at RegLn 198.]

94. ODB 1/178 Granville to William Creige, 20 Feb 1756, 325 acres on both sides of New Hope Creek, adj his own land, Andrew Mitchell. [Gv133, SSLG 88-H, RegLn 199, see also RegLn 690.] {Proved at Reg Ln 199}

95. ODB 1/182 Granville to William Mebane, 13 Feb 1756, 320 acres on both sides of James Collins Creek. [Gv128, SSLG 96-D, RegLn 200.] {Proved at Reg Ln 200}

96. ODB 1/185 Granville to William Johnston, 6 May 1756, 540 acres on N Fork of Terrells Creek. [Gv155, SSLG 94-B, RegLn 201.] {Proved at Reg Ln 201}

97. ODB 1/189 Granville to Captain Thomas Armstrong, 25 Mar 1752, 300 acres on S side of Deep River. [RegLn 202, otherwise not found.] {Proved at Reg Ln 202}

98. ODB 1/193 Granville to James Latta, 13 Feb 1756, 294 acres on a branch of E Fork of Buck Quarter Creek, adj Captain Synnott. [Gv126, SSLG 95-C, RegLn 203.] {Proved at Reg Ln 203}

99. ODB 1/196 Granville to James England, 20 Feb 1756, 240 acres on both sides of Forresters Creek, adj Robert Davis. [Gv132, SSLG 90-B, ODB 1/196, RegLn 204.] {Proved at Reg Ln 204}

100. ODB 1/199 Granville to William Combs, 13 Feb 1756, 3856 acres on W side of Flat River, adj Thomas Gibson, Joseph Collins. [Gv131, SSLG 87-I, RegLn 205.] {Proved at Reg Ln 205}

101. ODB 1/202 Granville to John Jones, 13 Mar 1755, 260 acres on both sides of S Fork of Rocky River, adj William Cox's Path. [Gv83, SSLG 94-C, ODB 1/202, RegLn 206. See CDB B/133 for later title.] {Proved at Reg Ln 206}

102. ODB 1/206 Granville to Enoch Lewis, 7 Feb 1756, 105 acres on N side of Cape Fear River, adj Shaddocks, a ledge of rocks, a small island. [Gv125, SSLG 95-G, ODB 1/206, RegLn 207.] {Proved at Reg Ln 207}

103. ODB 1/209 James Crow & Grace Crow to Henry Wasson, 31 Mar 1756, 640 acres on N side of Haw River, adj an island - Granville to William Martin 2 May 175_ [Patent Book 6:189 in Rowan County], to Crow 10 Dec 1753 [RegLn 56]. [Same deed at RegLn 208. See CDB A/287 for later title.] {Proved at Reg Ln 208}

104. ODB 1/211 Granville to John Gray, 15 Mar 1756, 36[0] acres on both sides of Eno River, adj the Old Court House Road, James Taylor. [Gv150, SSLG 91-E, ODB 1/211, RegLn 218.]. [Same deed at RegLn 209.] {Proved at Reg Ln 209}

105. ODB 1/215 James Hendrick to Robert McFarlin, 8 Jun 1756, 200 acres on both sides of Castle Creek of Hico Creek, adj Robert Jones - [Granville] to Hendrick 27 Jun 1748 [RegLn 307, H1745]. [Same deed at RegLn 210.] {Proved at Reg Ln 210}

106. ODB 1/216 Benjamin Merritt to Ann Smith, 3 Apr 1756, 75 acres on Dan River, adj the Country line [Virginia Line], branch - Granville to Benjamin Merritt 26 Apr 1754 [RegLn 267]. [Same deed at RegLn 211.] {Proved at Reg Ln 211}

107. ODB 1/218 Granville to James Crow, 11 Nov 1755, 305 acres on N side of Haw River on Terrells Creek, adj Terrells Mountain. [Gv119, SSLG 88-H, RegLn 212.]

108. ODB 1/222 Giles Tillet to John Cunningham, 16 Mar 1756, 320 acres on both sides of Haw River. [Same deed at RegLn 213.] {Proved at Reg Ln 213}

109. ODB 1/223 Isaac Simmons to John Cunningham, 10 Apr 1756, 337 acres on both sides of Roses Creek of Haw River. [Granville to Giles Tillett, Gv27, SSLG 101-I. Same deed at RegLn 214.] {Proved at Reg Ln 214}

110. ODB 1/225 Hosea Tapley to John Embree, 28 May 1756, 402 acres on both sides of N Fork of Little River - [Granville] to Tapley 2 Jan 1756 [Gv124, SSLG 101-B, ODB 1/233]. [Same deed at RegLn 215.] {Proved at Reg Ln 215}

111. ODB 1/226 Robert Jones to William Grimes, 8 Mar 1756, 300 acres on both sides of Country Line Creek, adj Jones lower tract - part of a larger tract [GvSEARCH]. [Same deed at RegLn 216.] {Proved at Reg Ln 216}

112. ODB 1/228 Edward Herrin to Russell Allen, 25 Feb 1756, 50 acres on S side of Neuse River - part of 200 acres Robert Barber to Herrin 23 Jun 1750 [GvSEARCH not found in Orange, but what about Johnston County or Granville County]. [Same deed at RegLn 217.] {Proved at Reg Ln 217}

113. ODB 1/229 William Jay to John Satterfield, 8 Jun 1756, 50 acres on NE side of N Fork of Flat River, adj Richland Creek - part of 395 acres Granville to William Jay 6 May 1756 [Gv156, SSLG 93-G, ODB 1/236, RegLn 221]. [Same deed at RegLn 218.] {Proved at Reg Ln 218}

114. ODB 1/231 William Jay to James Satterfield, 9 Jun 1756, 56 acres on ___ of Flat River, adj Jay - part of 640 acres granted to Hosea Tapley 8 Aug 1752 [GvSEARCH, not in Bennett]. [Same deed at RegLn 219. See RegLn 11 Tapley to Jay.] {Proved at Reg Ln 219}

115. ODB 1/233 Granville to Hosea Tapley, 2 Jan 1756, 402 acres on both sides of N Fork of Little River. [Gv124, SSLG 101-B, RegLn 220, see also ODB 1/225.] {Proved at Reg Ln 220}

116. ODB 1/236 Granville to William Jay, 6 May 1756, 395 acres on NE side of N Fork of Flat River, adj Osborn Jeffreys, William Jay, Richland Spring Creek. [Gv156, SSLG 93-G, ODB 1/236, RegLn 221.] {Proved at Reg Ln 221}

117. ODB 1/240 Granville to James Watson, 12 Mar 1755, 577 acres on both sides of Watsons Creek. [Same deed at RegLn 222. See also ODB 1/116, ODB 1/244.] {Proved at Reg Ln 222}

118. ODB 1/244 William Mowat to James Watson, 6 Dec 1755, bond for 577 acres - which Watson has deeded to Mouat. [Granville to James Watson ODB 1/240, RegLn 223.] {Proved at Reg Ln 223}

119. ODB 1/245 Granville to James Rayley [Riley], 20 Feb 1756, 422 acres on both sides of Seven Mile Creek, adj Henry Lemmons. [Gv142, SSLG 98-G, RegLn 224.] {Proved at Reg Ln 224}

120. ODB 1/249 Granville to David Mitchell, 12 Mar [1755], 200 acres on a branch of Little River, adj Governor [Gabriel Johnston], John Brown. [Gv75, SSLG 96-F, ODB 1/249, RegLn 225.] {Proved at Reg Ln 225} [Later to John Tinnen OCPQS 3/18?]

121. ODB 1/254 Granville to John Tomlinson, 5 May 1756, 135 acres on the south side of Deep River about 2 miles below the Cape Fear Road. [Gv154, SSLG 101-J, ODB 1/254, RegLn 226.] {Proved at Reg Ln 226}

122. ODB 1/257 Granville to James Stuart, 8 May 1755, 420 acres on both sides of Hico Creek, adj low grounds. [Gv88, SSLG 100-I, RegLn 227.] {Proved at Reg Ln 227}

123. ODB 1/261 Granville to William Serjant, 25 Apr 1754, 320 acres adj the mouth of the Mill Creek. [Gv29, SSLG 100-A1, RegLn 228.] {Proved at Reg Ln 228}

124. ODB 1/264 Granville to William Serjant, 11 Aug 1756, 529 acres on S side of Hico Creek, adj Sargeants Creek, Sargeant. [Gv165, SSLG 100-A1, ODB 1/264, RegLn 229.] {Proved at Reg Ln 229}

125. ODB 1/268 Granville to William Serjant, 25 Apr 1754, 222 acres on both sides of McFarlands Creek [McFarlings Creek], adj William Sargeant, Sargeants Creek. [Gv28, SSLG 100-A1, ODB 1/268, RegLn 230.] {Proved at Reg Ln 230}

126. ODB 1/270 Granville to Philip Wilson, 6 Nov 1755, 480 acres on Town Fork & Mill Creek, adj James Hampton. [Gv107, SSLG 102-I, RegLn 231.] {Proved at Reg Ln 231}

127. ODB 1/274 Granville to Philip Wilson, 6 Nov 1755, 256 acres on both sides of Lick Fork, adj James Hampton. [Gv106, SSLG 102-I, RegLn 232.] {Proved at Reg Ln 232}

128. ODB 1/278 Daniel Stillwell to Joseph Boring, 15 Sep 1756, 163.5 acres adj the lower end of a larger tract of 327 acres - to be taken of the lower end & to incl improvements of Joseph Boreing - Granville to Daniel Stillwell 28 Apr 1756 [Gv153, SSLG 100-G]. [Same deed at RegLn 233.] {Proved at Reg Ln 233}

129. ODB 1/280 Granville to William Churton, __ ___ 1756, [document badly damaged] 300 acres on both sides of Richland Creek. [GvSEARCH, not in Bennett.]

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