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Estate account: James Hogg, Thomas Burke, Miss Burke

May 1803 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court ordered James Hogg’s executor and guardianship vouchers returned; he acknowledged receiving them in August.

Kind of business
Estate account
Court
May 1803 term
People
Other dates
August 1803
In the will books
Elsewhere in the minutes
OCPQS 4/352: May 1791 term →
Elsewhere in the minutes
OCPQS 4/483: August 1793 term →
Elsewhere in the minutes
OCPQS 4/593: August 1794 term →
Elsewhere in the minutes
OCPQS 5/657: February 1800 term →

Reading note: The receipt date was August within the May-term text. James Hogg was also Miss Burke’s guardian.

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 414
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1803 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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