Orange County Indexed
Order about enslaved people: Jack, Sam, William Cain
26 August 1802 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court permitted Jack and Sam, enslaved by William Cain, to carry guns and hunt on his respective plantations, subject to security.
- Kind of business
- Order about enslaved people
- Court
- August 1802 term, 26 August 1802
- People
- Jack (enslaved person; enslaved by William Cain)
- Sam (enslaved person; enslaved by William Cain)
- William Cain (enslaver)
- Duncan Cameron (surety)
- Places
- New Hope Creek; Little River
- Amounts
- One Hundred Pounds
Reading note: A word describing the required behavior was unreadable.
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 333
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1802 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).
