Orange County Indexed
State case: Joseph Courtny
30 August 1798 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Jurors acquitted Joseph Courtny of assault; an evenly divided court denied the motion to charge the prosecutor with costs.
- Kind of business
- State case
- Court
- August 1798 term, 30 August 1798
- People
- Joseph Courtny (defendant)
- Jurors
- Thomas Hunt; Dav’d Umstead; Rob’t Fosset; Sam’l Clenney; Isaac Holt; Mark Durham; James Tate; Thomas Fosset; Rich’d Thompson; Thomas Lindley; James Milliken; Charles Kelley
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 452
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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).
