Orange County Indexed
Court in session: Joshua Potts
19 December 1780 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
A special court met to examine four unnamed Black soldiers claiming service in the Maryland Line (Joshua Potts).
- Kind of business
- Court in session
- Court
- December 1780 term, 19 December 1780
- People
- Joshua Potts (clerk; C.C.)
- Justices
- Alex Mebane; Wm. McCauley; John Nichols
- Places
- Maryland Line
- Other dates
- December 19, 1780
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
- 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 54 (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).
