Currituck County, NC - Zadock Best - Act to Legitimate ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An Act to alter the name of, and legitimate Zadock Best of Currituck county 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 name of Zadock Best, son of Elizabeth Best of Currituck county, and Willis Gallop of said county, be altered to that of Zadock Gallop, and is hereby declared legitimated, and entitled to inherit from his said father Willis Gallop, by descent or distribution as effectually as if he had been born in wedlock, any thing in any other law to the contrary notwithstanding. Source: NC Archives Public and Private Laws of North Carolina 1834-35 Chapter CXIII Page 66 ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts - gpotts1@nc.rr.com ______________________________________________________________________