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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Letter from William Tryon to Martin Howard, Richard Henderson, and Maurice Moore
Tryon, William, 1729-1788
May 21, 1771
Volume 08, Page 713


Royal Camp 21st May 1771.

Chief Justice and Associates.

As it is probable the Army may not return to Hillsborough with the Prisoners that are to be tryed by the 30th Instant I am to desire you if this should be the case to adjourn the Court of Oyer and Terminer from day to day until the Prisoners are there ready for Tryal.