Orange County Indexed
Court in session
May 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Justices John Walker, Wm McCauley, Wm Courtny and 26 others attended the sheriff and surveyor election.
- Kind of business
- Court in session
- Court
- May 1796 term
- Justices
- John Walker; Wm McCauley; Wm Courtny; Jonathan Lindley; Rob’t Campbell; Arch’d Campbell; Jno Thompson; Jno Ray; Wm Ray; Wm Shepperd; Benj Lacey; Hardress Hawkins; Jno Sloss; James Christmas; Wm Strudwick; Geo Dannel; Shad Forrister; Jno Rhodes; Jno Taylor; Wm Raney; Wm Watters; Sterling Harris; Empson Bird; Jno Umstead; James Baldwin; Hardy Hurdle; Frances Mould??; James Carson; James Moore
Reading note: Frances Mould?? was uncertain in the transcription. One or more personal names or identifying annotations were uncertain in the transcription.
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 98
- 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).