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Jury

27 November 1781 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The sheriff was ordered to summon twenty-six named jurors for the next county court on the fourth Monday in February.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
November 1781 term, 27 November 1781
Jurors
Robert Milliken; Robert Abercrombie; John Pichart; Arthur Mangum; Jno. Murrow; Enoch David; John Forrist; James Veazey; William Morrow; Joseph Allison; John Armstrong; John Tinnen; Gilbert Strayhorn; William Whithead; William Tate; James Dickson; Joseph Thompson; Alex Torrentine; John Hodge; James Tinnen; Stephen Wilson; Edward Wilson; Wm. Galbreath; Robert Burnhill; William Anderson; Eli McDaniel
Other dates
4th Monday in Feb. 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 53-106½
  • 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 57 (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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