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Suit: Stephen Hart, Thomas Hart

29 November 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court accepted and ordered recording of an amended commissioners’ report in Stephen Hart’s action against Thomas Hart, with attorneys’ consent.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
November 1796 term, 29 November 1796
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 5, page 144
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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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