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Orange County Indexed

Jury

February 1799 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court recorded Eli Harvey, Robert Morrison, Nathan Dixon and 27 others for jury service.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
February 1799 term
Jurors
Eli Harvey; Robert Morrison; Nathan Dixon; John Shaddy; Ephraim Cook; James Lapslie; Tho Armstrong; Sam’l Thompson; Robert Thompson; William Craig; Thomas Baker; James Craig Jr; David Craig; Joseph Moore; John Pickard Sr; Thomas Howard; James Crutchfield; Alex Russell; James Gorden; Sherwood Dunnagan; John Riggs; David Allison; James Forsyth Sr; Jacob Jackson; Daniel Wilkerson; Sam’l McCrackin; James Walker; William Whitted; Robert Eaton; Allen, Edwards

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 507
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1799 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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