Skip to content

Orange County Indexed

Deed proved: Walter Alves & Thomas D Bennehan to William Norwood

25 November 1812 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Power of Attorney, Walter Alves & Thomas D Bennehan to William Norwood, acknowledged in court.

Kind of business
Deed proved
Court
November 1812 term, 25 November 1812
Grantor
Walter Alves & Thomas D Bennehan
Grantee
William Norwood
Instrument
Power of Attorney
Proved by
acknowledgment of Thomas D Bennehan|Oath of Abner B Bruce

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 8, page 406
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 1812 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).
Two mice reading back to back against a leaf, with the hand-lettered words Friends of the Orange County Public Library
Illustration by Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell, gifted to the Friends 2026