Orange County Indexed
Courthouse and jail: Samuel Benton, Catlet Campbell, Sterling Harris
29 August 1800 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court appointed Samuel Benton and Catlet Campbell to relocate and repair the jailer’s kitchen, funding the work through an 1801 tax.
- Kind of business
- Courthouse and jail
- Court
- August 1800 term, 29 August 1800
- People
- Samuel Benton (commissioner)
- Catlet Campbell (commissioner)
- Sterling Harris (official)
- Justices
- James Carson; Wm Shepperd; Sterling Harris; Absalom Tatom; Samuel Benton
- Amounts
- one penny; hundred acres; three pence; £100
- Other dates
- 1801
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 6, page 75
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1800 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).
