Duplin County, N. C. Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 1792-1795: 1791-1795 (Vol. #3)

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.

• | Author: Leora H. Mceachern
• | Publisher: Southern Historical Press
• | Publication Date: October 31, 2005
• | Number of Pages: 115 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0893088102
• | ISBN-13: 9780893088101