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Orange County Indexed

Jury

October 1754 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court empanelled and swore grand jurors John Anderson, James McAllister, John White and 9 others.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
October 1754 term
Grand jury
John Anderson; James McAllister; John White; Robert Patterson; Henry Shaddock; John Tinnen; Cairnes Tinne; Lawrence Rambo; James Ray; Thos. Whitehead; William Boggan; George Laws

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 21-41'
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 13
  • 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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