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Orange County Indexed

Jury

August 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The sheriff returned the venire.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
August 1796 term
Jurors
Page Patterson; Ezekail Trice; Wm Trice; Hardy Morgan; Jarrot Yeargan; Edmond Jones; Edward Jones; Zachariah Herendon; Benj Herendon; Francis Barby; John Bragg; James Lapsley; John Wilkinson; Stephen Thompson; Edw’d Trice; Wm Clark; Caleb Harvey; Owen Lindley; Henry Dale; Robert Morrison; Thomas Lindley; Eli Harrell; James Woody; Geo Laws Jr; Elias Turner; John Taylor; David Gilson; Barney Lapsley; Thomas Howard

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 105
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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).
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