Orange County Indexed
County business: Lawrence Banckson, Josias Dixon, John Pitman
August 1754 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The listed commissioners’ absences were excused because of other duties, travel, an accident or lack of notice (Lawrence Banckson, Josias Dixon, John Pitman, Joseph Boggs).
- Kind of business
- County business
- Court
- Road commissioners, August 1754
- People
- Lawrence Banckson (commissioner)
- Josias Dixon (commissioner)
- John Pitman (commissioner)
- Joseph Boggs (commissioner)
- Jacob Brooks (commissioner)
- Zach. Martin (commissioner)
- Mark Morgan (commissioner)
- Places
- Virginia
Reading note: Recorded at a meeting of the county’s road commissioners, which Shields’s abstracts print among the court minutes.
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 37-74
- Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 23
- 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).
