Cabarrus County, NC - John & Mary Corzine Divorce, 1817

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An Act to establish and confirm the judgement of the Superior Court
of Law of Cararrus County, divorcing John Corzine and his wife Mary
Corzine, from the bands of matrimony

WHEREAS, it appears from a transcript of a record legally authenticated
that John Corzine of the county of Cabarrus, filed his petition in
the Clerk's office of the Superior Court of Law for said county,
containing allegations and charges against his wife Mary Corzine,
for committing the crime of adultery, and praying a divorce from the
bands of matrimony; and at the last September term of the said Superior
Court of Law of Cabarrus county, the petition came on to be heard, and
the allegations were substantiated by evidence and found true by a
lawful jury impanneled for that purpose, whereupon it was ordered 
adjudged and decreed, that the petitioner John Corzine, be divorced
and separated from the bands of matrimony and nuptial ties heretofore
contracted and entered into with the defendant Mary Corzine, which
judgement, order and decree remain to be established and confirmed
by an act of this General Assembly.

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 the order,
decree and judgement of the Superior Court of Law of Cabarrus county
divorcing John Corzine from his wife Mary Corzine, be and the same
is hereby established and confirmed accordingly.


Source:
NC Archives
Public and Private Laws of North Carolina
1817
Chapter XXXVII
Page 41

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