Orange County Indexed
Will or bequest, 6 April 1794
James Armstrong's will directed that Cicero be freed. In May 1797, after James Mebane Jr. sought to have him sold, the county court granted the executors' petition for his freedom.
- Date
- 6 April 1794
- Record
- Will or bequest
- Citation
- Orange County Will Book C, p. 88
- From
- James Armstrong
- Note
- The court's order is in the minutes for May 1797 (OCPQS 5/231).
People named
| Name as recorded | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Cicero |
Each name links to every record naming someone of that name. Family ties are listed only where the record states them.
Elsewhere in Orange County Indexed
- In the will books, our record of the paper from Ruth Herndon Shields’s abstract: Will of James (x) Armstrong
Sources
- Ruth Herndon Shields’s abstracts of the Orange County wills (Davie Poplar Chapter NSDAR, 1958 and 1966). The Register’s compilation does not include this record; Orange County Indexed made it from the abstract and wrote the description.
This page is drawn from abstracts and catalog entries, not from the original document. Before relying on it, check the will book page.