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Biographical Description

Thomas Bonner (1744-1785) was a resident of Chowan County who served as a Colonel in the Chowan County Regiment of the North Carolina Militia from 1775 to 1779. A justice of the peace in Chowan, he served as a jury foreman in the indictment of some members of the Gourd Patch Conspiracy before the Edenton District Superior Court.