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Deed proved: Robert Brashear to Hugh Porter

June 1755 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Bill of Sale, Robert Brashear to Hugh Porter, proved by William Porter.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
June 1755 term
Grantor
Robert Brashear
Grantee
Hugh Porter
Instrument
Bill of Sale; horse & mare
Proved by
proved in open court by William Porter

Names and places are given as the source writes them. This record has not been checked against the original minute book.

Where to find it

  • Folio and page 29-58
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 17
  • Original: State Archives of North Carolina, Orange County court minutes (CR.073.301).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 30001, “County Court Minutes, 1752–1766” (State Archives film).
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