Orange County Indexed
Guardianship: Josias Dixon, Lawrence Thompson, Mary Douglas
March 1757 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Josias Dixon and Lawrence Thompson were ordered to submit their guardianship account for Mary Douglas and John Douglas, Jeremiah Douglas’s orphans.
- Kind of business
- Guardianship
- Court
- March 1757 term
- People
- Josias Dixon (guardian; Esq)
- Lawrence Thompson (guardian; Gentlemen)
- Mary Douglas (ward)
- John Douglas (ward)
- Jeremiah Douglas (deceased)
- Other dates
- next court to be held in March
Reading note: The next court is called March although this page is headed March 1757; wording retained without supplying a year.
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 54-107'
- Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 33
- 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).
