Orange County Indexed
State case: James Comb
28 November 1799 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Jurors acquitted James Comb of breaking into Sherwood Allen’s house but convicted him on the second count.
- Kind of business
- State case
- Court
- November 1799 term, 28 November 1799
- People
- James Comb (defendant)
- Sherwood Allen
- Jurors
- David Patterson; Samuel Woods; William Clark; William Woods; William Murray; William Wolf; And’w McBroom; Martin Palmer; Rich’d Thompson; Rich’d Leigh; Rich’d Bird; Robert Faucett
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 624
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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).
