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Charles Loveland Cooley

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Charles L. Cooley Franklin Library Society Admission

Franklin Library Society (Hillsborough, N.C.) · 1829

Letter of 18 July 1829 from the Franklin Library Society of Hillsborough admitting Charles Loveland Cooley (1794 to 1866) as a member of the society.

Why this is here: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Cooley, Charles Loveland, 1794-1866.

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Life and Orange County connections

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February 4, 1860 Hillsborough elects Andrew Murdock magistrate of police and seven town commissioners Hillsborough voters chose Andrew Murdock magistrate of police and elected Josiah Turner Sr., William F. Strayhorn, James C. Turrentine, A. W. Hedgepeth, Thomas C. Hayes, Henry N. Brown and H. C. Strowd town commissioners. That evening the board re-elected John Laws town treasurer, chose Charles L. Cooley constable and collector and named Col. William McCauley weigh master. People: James C. Turrentine, Charles Loveland CooleySearch the index · Hillsborough Recorder, February 8, 1860, p. 3
March 4, 1861 Hillsborough orders its constable to keep Black people off the streets on Sundays and at night The town commissioners made it the town constable's duty, until further orders, to keep Black people out of the streets and lots of Hillsborough on Sundays and at night, and allowed him a dollar a week for the work. People: Charles Loveland CooleyHillsborough Recorder, April 10, 1861, p. 3

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James C. Turrentine 1 entry: Hillsborough elects Andrew Murdock magistrate of police and seven town commissioners (February 4, 1860)

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NC LIVE: prepared search for Charles Loveland Cooley Library card An advanced search of the state’s shared databases already scoped to Orange County’s places and this subject; edit it freely, and sign in through your North Carolina library to read
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Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection, Orange County Public Library The county library’s local-history room at the Main Library in Hillsborough: books, journals, maps, and microfilm of county records from 1752
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