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Orange County Indexed

Suit: William Cain Junior, Joseph Shaw, David Ray

May 1813 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Joseph Shaw confessed judgment to William Cain Junior; David Ray and William Horton secured a stay.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
May 1813 term
People
Amounts
£34.18.9

Reading note: The written amount ended in ten pence, while the parenthetical figure ended in nine pence.

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 445
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1813 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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