Orange County Indexed
Tax
February 1798 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court renewed the previous county tax and added poll, land and town property taxes to pay county court jurors.
- Kind of business
- Tax
- Court
- February 1798 term
- Justices
- James Baldridge; Jno Thompson; Francis Moreland; Jno Taylor; James Carson; Wm Shepperd; Wm McCauley; Jno Rhodes; James Christmas; Jno Umstead; Walter Alves; Wm Lytle; Shadrick Forrest; Sterling Harris
- Amounts
- One shilling; four pence; 100 acres; 1/; £100
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 370
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1798 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).
