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Suit: Nathaniel Carrington, Joseph Brittain, William P Mangum

25 May 1808 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

William P Mangum reported possible assets, including an unnamed enslaved child, belonging to Joseph Brittain; the court continued his examination.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
May 1808 term, 25 May 1808
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 415
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1808 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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