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Orange County Indexed

Child support order: James Moore, Mary Moore

30 November 1809 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

James Moore, charged as reputed father, was ordered to pay Mary Moore child support in installments.

Kind of business
Child support order
Court
November 1809 term, 30 November 1809
People
Amounts
Twenty Seven pounds ten Shillings; Seventeen Pounds ten Shillings; five pounds
Other dates
annually

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 594
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 1809 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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