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Child or servant bound: George Madden, Hugh Philips

August 1793 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

George Madden was released from Hugh Philips’s apprenticeship obligation because the court found Philips unable to work.

Kind of business
Child or servant bound
Court
August 1793 term
People

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 493
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1793 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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