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Administration of an estate: John Allen Sr, John Campbell, Elizabeth ???

November 1798 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Administration of the estate of John Allen Sr granted to John Campbell and Elizabeth ???; sureties Jno Allen and Alex Russell.

Kind of business
Administration of an estate
Court
November 1798 term
People
Amounts
£500
Elsewhere in the minutes
OCPQS 5/504: November 1798 term →
Elsewhere in the minutes
OCPQS 6/143: February 1801 term →

Reading note: Elizabeth’s surname was unreadable. A personal name or identifying annotation was uncertain in the transcription.

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 476
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 1798 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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