Orange County Indexed
Child or servant bound: Wm Chapman, Francis Wilkerson
27 February 1788 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court ordered orphan Wm Chapman bound to Francis Wilkerson until age twenty-one to learn weaving.
- Kind of business
- Child or servant bound
- Court
- February 1788 term, 27 February 1788
- People
- Wm Chapman (child bound; orphan child; age 11 years next June)
- Francis Wilkerson (master)
- Amounts
- 21 years
- Other dates
- next June
- The court’s words
- “trade of a Weaver”
- Elsewhere in the minutes
- OCPQS 4/104: February 1788 term →
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 100
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1788 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).
