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Jury

February 1789 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The record listed remaining panel jurors and marked five as excused.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
February 1789 term
Jurors
James Hogg; Wm Shepperd; Wm Brown; Jno Lynn; Jno Holms; James Woody; Rich’d Bennehan; Daniel Freeman; Jno Shaddy; Jno Collins; Geo Dannel; Tho Trice; Nicholas Davis; Benj Herendon

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 187
  • 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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