Orange County Indexed
County business
1 December 1787 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court announced a revised next-term schedule prioritizing probate, debt trials, State prosecutions, appeals, and tort actions to reduce harm to creditors (Saml Benton).
- Kind of business
- County business
- Court
- November 1787 term, 1 December 1787
- People
- Places
- Orange
Reading note: The final schedule abbreviation S?? was unclear; it apparently introduced assault, battery and slander business.
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 94
- 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).
