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Suit: James Lindley, Edward McDannel

27 February 1788 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court ordered the sheriff to sell James Lindley’s Hillsborough house and lot under Edward McDannel’s execution for debt and costs.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
February 1788 term, 27 February 1788
People
Places
Hillsbo
Amounts
£7.15; 17/4

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

  • Minute book 4, page 107
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1788 term
  • 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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