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Suit: John Edwards

24 November 1801 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Jurors rejected the will attributed to John Edwards in the executors’ caveat against John Edwards.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
November 1801 term, 24 November 1801
People
Jurors
Wm Rhodes; Levi Whitted; Thomas Lashley; John Woody; James Thompson; Isaac Holden; Martin Palmer; Jehu Whitted; John Piper; Samuel Carson; James Kirk
Other dates
13th Octo 1800
Elsewhere in the minutes
OCPQS 6/227: August 1801 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 6, page 244
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 1801 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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