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Suit: Mathew Brown, John Dowell

February 1765 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Mathew Brown brought an action on the case against John Dowell.

Kind of business
Suit
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 334
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 120
  • 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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