Orange County Indexed
Court in session
9 September 1752 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The new county’s first court convened at John Gray’s home on Eno River.
- Kind of business
- Court in session
- Court
- September 1752 term, 9 September 1752
- People
- John Gray (Mr.)
- Justices
- Lawrence Bansom (Bankston); Andrew Mitchel; James Dickey; Mark Morgan; John Patterson; John Pittman; Marmaduke Kimbrough; Joseph Tate
- Places
- home of Mr. John Gray; Eno River
- Other dates
- 2nd Tuesday of September 1752; 9th day
Reading note: The date was retained as printed; the weekday wording was not independently reconciled.
Names and places are given as the source writes them. This record has not been checked against the original minute book.
Where to find it
- Folio and page 1-1
- Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 1
- Original: State Archives of North Carolina, Orange County court minutes (CR.073.301).
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 30001, “County Court Minutes, 1752–1766” (State Archives film).
