Orange County Indexed
Suit: James Hughs, Mary Burch
August 1797 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Jurors found Mary Burch owed James Hughs a debt incurred within three years and determined its currency value.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- August 1797 term
- People
- James Hughs (plaintiff)
- Mary Burch (defendant)
- Jurors
- Geo Fosset; Jno Copley; Nath’l King; Charles Kings; Wm Andrew; Alexander Strain; Andrew McBroom; Wm Blackwood; Samuel Torrentine; Zachariah Herendon; James Johnston; Henry Fosset
- Amounts
- £100; £16.13.4
Reading note: The conversion figures were retained as transcribed.
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 264
- 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).
