Orange County Indexed
May 1781 term
8 items of business, in court order.
28 May 1781
- Court in sessionThe court convened with justices John Butler, Thomas Taylor, John Ray and Wm. M'Cauley present.
- Official appointedJesse Benton was appointed temporary clerk for the current court.
- SuitReuben Newman brought an attachment proceeding against William Kellon.
- SuitJoseph Hodge brought an attachment proceeding against Stephen Holloway.
29 May 1781
- Court in sessionThe court convened with justices John Butler, John Ray, William McCauley and Wm. McCauley present.
- TaxJustices were appointed to receive taxable-property lists, with three assessors for St. Asaphs & Chatham Districts (John Robertson, Zacheus Tate, Everad Garrard).
- TaxJustices were appointed to receive taxable-property lists, with three assessors for Caswell & Orange Districts (Moses Crawford, John Walker, James Elliot).
- TaxJustices were appointed to receive taxable-property lists, with three assessors for St. Marys & St. Marks Districts (Wm. Mebane, Richard Bennehan, Wm. Dunnegan).
