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State case: Gabriel Crocket

December 1753 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

A Crown prosecution against Gabriel Crocket proceeded on an issue of traverse.

Kind of business
State case
Court
December 1753 term
People

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 14-27'
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 9
  • 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).
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