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Court Disruption
- When
- September 24, 1770
- Where
- Hillsborough
- Part of
- Hillsborough Riot
Regulators entered Hillsborough and broke up the colonial court session on September 24, 1770.
On September 24, 1770, the Regulators entered Hillsborough, where the colonial court met. They broke up the court proceedings and dragged those they saw as corrupt officials through the streets.
Sources
- Regulator Movement in North Carolina Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-22
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