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Administration of an estate: Margaret McCintry?, John Wimms, Wm. McCoutry

August 1777 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Administration of the estate of Wm. McCoutry granted to Margaret McCintry? and John Wimms.

Kind of business
Administration of an estate
Court
August 1777 term
People
Other dates
Sept. 11, 1777

Reading note: This dated September issuance appears under August court. McCintry is questioned and McCoutry is the deceased’s printed surname.

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 8-15½
  • Published abstract: Alma Cheek Redden, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Inferior Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions of Orange County, N.C., 1777–1788, page 8 (Orange County Public Library, NC 929.375 HAU)
  • 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 30002, “County Court Minutes, 1777–1795” (State Archives film).
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