Orange County Indexed
Courthouse and jail: Tyrie Harris, Thomas Lloyd, Thomas Hart
May 1765 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Nine men were ordered to meet to plan a public jail and advertise its construction for the lowest bidder (Tyrie Harris, Thomas Lloyd, Thomas Hart, John King).
- Kind of business
- Courthouse and jail
- Court
- May 1765 term
- People
- Tyrie Harris (commissioner; Esquire)
- Thomas Lloyd (commissioner; Esquire)
- Thomas Hart (commissioner; Esquire)
- John King (commissioner; Esquire)
- John Patterson (commissioner; Esquire)
- Francis Nash (commissioner; Esquire)
- James Watson (commissioner; Gentleman)
- James Few (commissioner; Gentleman)
- Joseph Maddock (commissioner; Gentleman)
- Places
- Court House
- Other dates
- Whitson Monday next
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 364
- Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 125
- 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).