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Suit: Thomas Bivins, Jesse Miller

28 February 1792 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

A jury heard Thomas Bivins’s case against Jesse Miller; the verdict’s beneficiary was omitted.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
February 1792 term, 28 February 1792
People
Jurors
Jno McCrory; Jno Mitchel; Jacob Graves; Jno Jameson; Wm Patterson; Jno Steel; Joseph Thompson; Thomas Tate; Rob Faucet; Wm Bradford; Wm Montgumry; Wm Burns

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 398
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1792 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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