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Orange County Indexed

Jury

November 1777 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The sheriff was ordered to summon twelve named jurors for the next court.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
November 1777 term
Jurors
Wm. Murrow; Wm. Dunnegan; John King; Richard Faucitt; Joseph Allison; Wm. Stroud; John Armstrong; Laurance Thompson; Robt. Hunter; John Woods; Thomas Thompson; James Veary

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 11-12½
  • Published abstract: Alma Cheek Redden, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Inferior Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions of Orange County, N.C., 1777–1788, page 10 (Orange County Public Library, NC 929.375 HAU)
  • 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 30002, “County Court Minutes, 1777–1795” (State Archives film).
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