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Orange County Indexed

Jury

March 1759 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Grand jurors Aaron Van Hook, Thomas Clark, Thomas Thompson and 15 others were sworn.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
March 1759 term
Grand jury
Aaron Van Hook; Thomas Clark; Thomas Thompson; Thomas Dobbin; Robert Patterson; Thomas Whitehead; Lawrence Rambo; James McGowen; William Basket; Henry Leman; John Satterfield; Hugh Wood; Gabriel Davey; Andrew McBroom; Robert Berry; Robert Donalson; James Dinkins; Hugh Smith

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 19-176
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 48
  • 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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