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State case: Tobias Stalcup

February 1794 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury convicted Tobias Stalcup of assault; the court fined him one penny plus costs.

Kind of business
State case
Court
February 1794 term
People
Jurors
James Thompson; Hugh Cain; Edward Harris; Ben Cate; John Latta; Rob’t Milikin; Wm Courtney Jr; George Johnston; William Wallace; Levi Whithead; James Mitchell; William Lockheart
Amounts
1d

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 533
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1794 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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