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Record #:
44168
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Page number and year of enactment for the entries is found in the Laws of North Carolina. Both original and altered names are included in each entry. Information however varies widely as for full identification of persons concerned and counties of residence.
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44141
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Previously a function of the General Assembly, altering names and/or legitimating persons was transferred to the county courts of pleas and quarter sessions in 1829. In 1835, Not entirely sufficient;, however, an amendment to the state constitution forbade the legislature from enacting private laws altogether where this matter was concerned.