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Orange County Indexed

Jury

May 1792 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court recorded James Mebane, Dav’d Mebane, Ro Tinnen and 37 others for jury service.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
May 1792 term
Jurors
James Mebane; Dav’d Mebane; Ro Tinnen; Edw’d Wilson; James Tate; Sam’l Nelson; Sam’l Shaw; Jno Woods; Wm Patterson; Alex Kirkpatrick; Joseph Baker; Wm Tate; Rob’t Tinan Sr; James Lapsley; Robinson Mumford; Mathew McCauley; Edmond Jones; Thomas Tate; George Johnston; James Turner Sr; Jno Allen; Jno Estis; Wm Whithead; Jehu Whithead; James Craig; Jno Steel; Jno Trousdale; Abraham Anderson; Thomas Gwinn; James Vaughn; David Gilston; Ephraim Cook; James Cain Jr; Joseph Hodge; James Christmas; James Strayhorn; Wm Strayhorn; Wm Burns; Wm Gant; Rob’t Hodge

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 415
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 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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