Orange County Indexed
Child or servant bound: Maston Elmore, Richard Bull
25 May 1790 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court ordered orphan Maston Elmore bound to Richard Bull until age twenty-one to learn blacksmithing.
- Kind of business
- Child or servant bound
- Court
- May 1790 term, 25 May 1790
- People
- Maston Elmore (child bound; orphan child; age Sixteen years)
- Richard Bull (master)
- The court’s words
- “art of a Blac Smith”
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 280
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1790 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).
