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Orange County Indexed

Mill

November 1778 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The sheriff was ordered to summon four freeholders to value one acre of Sam’l. Strudwick’s property adjoining John Armstrong’s mill on Haw Creek.

Kind of business
Mill
Court
November 1778 term
People
Places
Haw Creek
Amounts
one acre; 4 freeholders

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 28-56
  • 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 27 (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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