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Orange County Indexed

Court in session

September 1758 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court convened with justices Joseph Boggs, John McGee, Joab Brooks and William Churton present.

Kind of business
Court in session
Court
September 1758 term
Justices
Joseph Boggs; John McGee; Joab Brooks; William Churton

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 12-161
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 46
  • 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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