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Estate account: William Dickie, James Dickie, George Horner

August 1806 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

William Dickie and fellow commissioners were appointed to allot a year’s provisions and stock to Alex’r Benson’s widow Martha Benson.

Kind of business
Estate account
Court
August 1806 term
People

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 187
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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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