Rutherford County, NC - Lindsea Doty & Edward Tidwell Name Change, 1827

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An Act to alter the names of Lindsea Green Doty and Edward Tidwell,
orphans, of the county of Rutherford

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 Lindsea
Greene Doty and Edward Tidwell, orphans, of the county of Rutherford,
and bound to Jesse Jenkins, of said county, shall hereafter be known
and distinguished by the names of Lindsea Green Jenkins and Edward
Henry Jenkins, and by these names shall be able and capable of
prosecuting and defending either at law or equity; and they are 
hereby declared capable of inheriting from the said Jesse Jenkins
real and personal estate in as full and ample manner as if they were
his lawful heirs and representatives; any law, usage or custom to
the contrary notwithstanding.


Source:
NC Archives
Public and Private Laws of North Carolina
1827
Chapter CXXXIII
Page 84

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