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County business: Christopher Barbee, Thomas Connaly

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

The court summoned Thomas Connaly to prove Christopher Barbee’s deed to the University trustees, under a monetary penalty.

Kind of business
County business
Court
November 1796 term, 30 November 1796
People
Amounts
twenty pounds
The deed
Deed Book 9, page 239 →
Christopher Barbee to UNC (our deed record)

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 152
  • 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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