Orange County Indexed
Jury
August 1797 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court recorded James Mebane, Joseph Thompson, John Kelly and 10 others for jury service.
- Kind of business
- Jury
- Court
- August 1797 term
- Grand jury
- James Mebane; Joseph Thompson; John Kelly; John Casey; Mann Patterson; James Thompson; Thomas? ??????; ???? Baldridge?; John McDannell; Jacob Wilhite; William Picket; John Freeland; Joshua Holt
Reading note: One or more personal names or identifying annotations were uncertain in the transcription. One grand juror’s given name and another’s surname were unreadable.
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 256
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1797 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).
