Courthouse and jail: Thomas Lloyd, James Watson, Francis Nash

Following Thomas Lloyd, James Watson and Francis Nash’s inspection report, the court accepted Thomas Hart’s new jail and released his construction bond.

Kind of business

Courthouse and jail

Court

May 1766 term

People

• Thomas Lloyd (commissioner)
• James Watson (commissioner)
• Francis Nash (commissioner)
• Thomas Hart (Esq)

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 448
• Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 136
• 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).