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Orange County Indexed

Jury

28 May 1788 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The sheriff was directed to summon jurors Jno Walker, James McMunn, Jno Smith and 33 others for the next court.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
May 1788 term, 28 May 1788
Jurors
Jno Walker; James McMunn; Jno Smith; Alexander McKea; Alex Tinnin; Ro Tinnen Jr; Dan’l Booth; Henry Haisting; Samuel Chambers; James Thompson; Jos Thompson; Francis Wilkerson; Andrew Griffin; Thomas Cate Sr; Jno Cook; Hugh McAdams; Nathaniel King; James Gattis; James Craig Jr; Alexander Gattis; Joseph Haisting Sr; Wm Casey; Jno Crow; Rensal Parrish; Anthony Cozort; James Cozort; James Vaughn; Jno Willburn; Thomas Bird; Moses Crawford; Ro Scobey; James Bracken; Jacob Deblin; Richard Got; Jno Thompson; Andrew Patton

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 118
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 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).
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