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Orange County Indexed

Jury

February 1789 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The sheriff returned the executed venire listing the summoned jurors.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
February 1789 term
Jurors
Wm Ray Jr; James Stockard; Jno Ray; Geo Loy; Henry Albright; Aaron Sharp; Nathan Wells; Wm Shepperd; Wm Hall; Wm Cabe; Richard Faucit; Sam’l Thompson; Richard Bennehan; Wm Brown Sr; Alexander Underwood; Daniel Freeman; Wm Whithead; John Pike; James Hogg; John Shaddy; Wm Dunnagin; Jno Collins; Geo Dannel; Joseph Hart; Tho Trice; Nich’s Davis; Benja Herendon; Jno Lynn; James Woody

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 188
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1789 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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