Orange County Indexed
Child or servant bound: James Pratt, Henry Hasting Sr
26 May 1789 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court ordered orphan James Pratt bound to Henry Hasting Sr to learn farming.
- Kind of business
- Child or servant bound
- Court
- May 1789 term, 26 May 1789
- People
- James Pratt (child bound; orphan child; age 2 years next August)
- Henry Hasting Sr (master)
- Other dates
- next August
- The court’s words
- “art and mistery of a Farmer”
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 202
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 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).
