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Jury

July 1754 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court empanelled grand jurors James Bowie, George Williams, John Dunnagan and 9 others.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
July 1754 term
Grand jury
James Bowie; George Williams; John Dunnagan; Zachariah Martin; William Hellens; Lawrence Rambo; William Horton; William Rhodes; David Mitchel; Hugh Wood; William Reaves; William Barbee

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 19-38
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 12
  • 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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