Rowan County, NC - Edward Newton Daniel - Act to Legitimate

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An Act to alter the name of Edward Newton Daniel, of Rowan county,
and to legitimate him

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 Edward
Newton Daniel, of the county of Rowan, the illegitimate son of Turner 
Southall Parker, shall hereafter be known and distinguished by the 
name of Edward Newton Parker, and by that name shall be made capable 
to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, in any Court within this 
State; and that name shall be legitimated and made capable to take, 
inherit, possess and enjoy any estate, real or personal, which may be 
devised or descend to him, in as full and ample a manner, to all intents 
and purposes, as if the said Edward had been born in lawful wedlock; any 
law to the contrary nothwithstanding.


Source:
NC Archives
Public and Private Laws of North Carolina
1823-26
Chapter XLII
Page 26-27

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