Orange County Indexed
Suit: William Mebane, Mebane, Rainey
November 1804 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Jurors found Mebane and Rainey detained enslaved Roger but not Nancy and awarded William Mebane and company damages.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- November 1804 term
- People
- William Mebane (plaintiff)
- Mebane (defendant)
- Rainey (defendant)
- Roger (enslaved person)
- Nancy (enslaved person)
- Amounts
- £133.6/8; £0.0/6
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 601
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 1804 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).
