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Suit: Jno Lehaff, Wm Gilbreath, Andrew Gibson

November 1787 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury was sworn in Lehaff’s debt action against Gilbreath and Gibson, but the recorded finding was unfinished.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
November 1787 term
People
Jurors
Hugh McAdams; James Stockard; James Gray; Jno Johnston; Jno M Whitny; Walter Murray; Henry Trolinger; Wm Rogers; Wm Courtny; Joseph Moore; Ro Morrison; Jno Hart

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 90
  • 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).
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