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Estate account: Tho Cate, Sam’l Faucet, Ezra Cate

August 1797 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Tho Cate, Sam’l Faucet and Ezra Cate returned a sworn sales account for Jno Faucet’s estate.

Kind of business
Estate account
Court
August 1797 term
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OCPQS 5/306: August 1797 term →

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 296
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1797 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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