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Jury

May 1763 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Fourteen grand jurors were sworn.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
May 1763 term
Grand jury
Solomon Debow; Jacob Womack; George Sallings; William Hallams; John Cate; George Hobson; Semore York; William Willson; Wm. Rhodes; Moses Teague; Thomas Douglass; Robert Donalson; Robert Patterson; John Armstrong

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 27
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 79
  • 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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