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Orange County Indexed

Suit: James Hall, Hugh Montgomery, Francis Nash

February 1765 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Thomas Hines and John Sample certified that imprisoned debtor James Hall received statutory relief in Hugh Montgomery and Francis Nash’s suit.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
February 1765 term
People
Justices
Thomas Hines; John Sample

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 303
  • 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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