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Suit: Jno Dunnavin, James Freeland

1 March 1791 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury awarded Dunnavin eight pounds with interest from March 1782 and costs; an appeal was requested.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
February 1791 term, 1 March 1791
People
Jurors
Tho Cate; Jno Cate
Amounts
Eight pounds
Other dates
8th March 1782

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 325
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1791 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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