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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1897
Page
3
A long Hillsboro page notes administrative updates, property sales and auctions. It reports postponed lot sales in Hillsboro Town Commons, details on lot numbers, terms of sale, credit options, and instructions from the Property Committee.
Death notice for Mr Janes Wenz and Mr James Webb Sr at home near town on March 19 details survivors and funeral at St Matthew's led by Rev Parson Watters with pallbearers and honorary pallbearers. Interment in family lot. Also local note of remaining letters to Dead Letter Office and obituary for Uncle Mars Henderson, former enslaved servant of Whitted family.
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