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Orange County Indexed

Suit: Charles Duncan, Thomas Barton

May 1800 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Jurors upheld Thomas Barton’s bond, credited payments and awarded Charles Duncan damages and costs on the unpaid balance.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
May 1800 term
People
Amounts
£12.12/; £55.7/3; £47.1.6; £2.12.2
Other dates
15th Feb 1797; 20th & 25th April 1799

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 6, page 10
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1800 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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