Orange County Indexed
Court in session
May 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The county court opened its sitting with justices Wm Courtney, Wm McCauley, Jonathan Lindley and 2 others present.
- Kind of business
- Court in session
- Court
- May 1796 term
- Justices
- Wm Courtney; Wm McCauley; Jonathan Lindley; Jno Walker; Empson Bird
Reading note: The heading stated 1786 within the May 1796 term; source court_date was retained.
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 5, page 97
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1796 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 30003, “County Court Minutes, 1795–1804” (State Archives film).
