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Orange County Indexed

Jury

November 1798 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The sheriff returned the venire.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
November 1798 term
Jurors
Wm Carter; Tho Lindley; Wm Hollaway; Nathan Wells; William Gwinn; Jacob Kirk; Obed Green; Nicholas Mozer; Robert Moore; Tho Lashley; Jno Nelson; Wm Allen; Joseph Tate; Jno Allen Jr; David Rainey; Joseph Allison; Robert Smith; James Morrow; Hamilton Allison; Thom Hanon; James Cain; Jno Browens?; Edward Wortham; Joseph Woods; Jno Cain; Wm Blackwood; Sam’l Thompson; Joseph Dixon; Alex Strain; Owin Loyd

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 473
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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).
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