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Orange County Indexed

Tax: John Faddis

25 May 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court allowed John Faddis’s sworn insolvent tax list for Hillsboro, then rescinded the allowance.

Kind of business
Tax
Court
May 1796 term, 25 May 1796
People
Places
Hillsboro
Amounts
£10.16.6
Other dates
1794

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 90
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1796 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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