Estate account: Thomas Thompson, William Murray, Walter Murray

Capt. Thomas Thompson, William Murray and Walter Murray were appointed to divide Thomas Lynch’s estate, one third to his widow and the remainder to his children.

Kind of business

Estate account

Court

May 1782 term, 27 May 1782

People

• Thomas Thompson (commissioner; Capt.)
• William Murray (commissioner)
• Walter Murray (commissioner)
• Thomas Lynch (deceased; Decd.)

Amounts

one third part

Reading note: The session heading prints Tuesday May 27, but the footer says May 28; the heading’s numerical date is retained.

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 58-116½
• 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 62 (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).