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Orange County Indexed

Child or servant bound: Hannah Beverley, John Fruit, John Beverley

February 1765 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court apprenticed Hannah Beverley to John Fruit until age 18.

Kind of business
Child or servant bound
Court
February 1765 term
People

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 302
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 116
  • 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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