Duplin County, N. C. Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 1792-1795
Author | : Leora H. McEachern |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 115 |
Release | : 2005-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 0893088102 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780893088101 |
Rating | : 4/5 (101 Downloads) |
Download or read book Duplin County, N. C. Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 1792-1795 written by Leora H. McEachern and published by . This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By: Leora H. McEachern, Pub. 1978,1979 & 1980, Reprinted 2021, 116 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-810-2. Duplin County was formed in 1750 from New Hanover County, NC. It is located in the Southeastern section of the state and is surrounded by the counties of: Jones, Lenoir, New Hanover, Onslow, Sampson, and Wayne. In these abstracts, one will find local office holders being appointed, the levying and expenditure of local taxes, selecting & summoning of juries, licenses being granted to operators of taverns, as well as deeds & bills of sale being acknowledge by the grantor. The Court also oversaw a wide range of matters involving estates, including probate of will, settlements of estates, and appraisement, as well as matters dealing with bastardy, and many other valuable bits of information.