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Child or servant bound: Elizabeth Cates, James Hastings, Mary Hastings

May 1803 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court apprenticed Elizabeth Cates to James Hastings for instruction in spinning.

Kind of business
Child or servant bound
Court
May 1803 term
People
Other dates
6th Feby next
Elsewhere in the minutes
OCPQS 5/567: May 1799 term →
Elsewhere in the minutes
OCPQS 6/61: August 1800 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 417
  • 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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