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Suit: Mary Scarlet, Thomas Mulholland

May 1795 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Thomas Mulholland prevailed against Mary Scarlet on appeal.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
May 1795 term
People
Jurors
Jno Caine; Geo Carrington; Caleb Harvey; James Miller; Dan’l Cloud; Joseph Noey; Athey Lindsey; Wm Picket; Isaac Jackson; Thomas Horne; Benj Yeargan; Thomas Bowls

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 5, page 3
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1795 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 30003, “County Court Minutes, 1795–1804” (State Archives film).
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