Orange County Indexed
Order about enslaved people: Rachel, Gilbert Strayhorn
May 1763 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court judged Rachel, enslaved by Gilbert Strayhorn, to be nine years old.
- Kind of business
- Order about enslaved people
- Court
- May 1763 term
- People
- Rachel (enslaved person; age 9 yrs old; enslaved by Gilbert Strayhorn)
- Gilbert Strayhorn (enslaver)
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 37
- Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 82
- 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).
