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Child support order: Thomas Ross, Milley Crabtree, Neill B Rose

February 1806 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court ordered Thomas Ross, charged as reputed father, to pay Milley Crabtree child-support installments; she acknowledged receiving an initial payment.

Kind of business
Child support order
Court
February 1806 term
People
Amounts
£27; Two pounds; five pounds; 40/
Other dates
17th October next; 26th Feb 1806

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 7, page 122
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1806 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 30004, “County Court Minutes, 1805–1814” (State Archives film).
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