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State case: Charles Collier

30 November 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Jurors convicted Charles Collier of assault; the court fined him.

Kind of business
State case
Court
November 1796 term, 30 November 1796
People
Jurors
Nath’l Christmas; James Miller; Daniel Watson; Fred Williams; Riley Vickers; Charles Christmas; Jno Carrington; Martin Palmer; Henry Mason; Anthony Cozort; Dav’d Allison; Henry Thompson
Amounts
10/

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 150
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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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