Burke County, NC - Polly & Caleb Poor - Act to Divorce, 1813

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An Act to divorce Polly Mira Poor, of the county of Burke, from 
her husband Caleb Poor

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, 
and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from and
after the passing of this act, Polly Mira Poor, of the county of
Burke, be and she is hereby divorced and freed from the bonds of
matrimony with Caleb Poor, of said county, in the same manner as if
the marriage of the said Polly Mira Poor with the said Caleb Poor
had never been solemnized: Provided, That nothing in this act
contained shall be held or construed to bastardize the issue born
of the said Polly Mira Poor during her coverture.


Source:
NC Archives
Public and Private Laws of North Carolina
1813
Chapter XCV
Page 38

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