Orange County Indexed
Suit: Jno M Whitney, Jno Davis
November 1787 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court appointed Whitney’s inspection jury and surveyor; Davis selected his own jury and surveyor to examine the disputed land boundaries.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- November 1787 term
- People
- Jno M Whitney (plaintiff)
- Jno Davis (defendant)
- Thos Mulholland (Surveyor)
- Jonathan Lindley (Surveyor)
- Jurors
- David Mebane Jun’r; Jas Mebane; Edwd Wilson; Wm Nunn; Jno Hogan; Andrew Murdock; Jno Woods; Jno Wilson; Ralph Faucet; James Thompson; Jessee Miller; Samuel Thompson
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
- Minute book 4, page 87
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 1787 term
- 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).