Orange County Indexed
Official appointed: Abner B Bruce, Henry Thompson Sr, Enoch Collins
29 November 1799 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The assembled justices elected Abner B Bruce as county register, and he furnished security.
- Kind of business
- Official appointed
- Court
- November 1799 term, 29 November 1799
- People
- Abner B Bruce (official)
- Henry Thompson Sr (surety)
- Enoch Collins (surety)
- John Collins (surety)
- John Taylor Jr (surety)
- Justices
- James Baldridge; John Taylor; James Carson; Sterling Harris; John Rhodes; And’w Murdock; Wm Shepperd; Wm McCauley; Shardack Forrest; Hardy Hawkins; Francis Moreland
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 632
- 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).
