Orange County Indexed
Superior Court, April 1786
11 items of business at the Hillsborough District Superior Court, in the order recorded. No county court is recorded this month.
11 April 1786
- Superior Court in sessionThe court convened with justices Samuel Ashe and Samuel Spencer present.
- State caseJames Stewart pleaded not guilty to treason and was acquitted by the jury.
- State caseJames Stewart pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor and was acquitted by a sworn jury.
- SuitAndrew Gibson proceeded against John Jones.
- Superior Court in sessionThe court convened with justices Ashe and Spencer present.
- Official appointedWm. Walton was appointed to take depositions in Orange under the Assembly act (Wm. Walton ?).
- Official appointedRobt. Dukens was appointed to take depositions in Caswell under the Assembly act (Robt. Dukens ?).
- Official appointedM_ Jones was appointed to take depositions in Chatham under the Assembly act.
- Official appointedJohn Taylor was appointed to take depositions in Granville under the Assembly act.
- Official appointedJonathan Harper was appointed to take depositions in Randolph under the Assembly act.
- Official appointedJoel Lane was appointed to take depositions in Wake under the Assembly act.
