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Orange County Indexed

Suit: Othniel McPherson, James Monroe

24 May 1784 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Othniel McPherson proceeded against James Monroe in an attachment case.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
May 1784 term, 24 May 1784
People
The court’s words
“Or. Attmt. 73 - dest. & Eng.”

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 37-191
  • 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 27 (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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