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Orange County Indexed

Court in session

25 February 1808 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court recorded the attending justices.

Kind of business
Court in session
Court
February 1808 term, 25 February 1808
Justices
John Latta; James Latta; John Campbell; Thomas Whithed; Robert Tinnen; William Shepperd; James Mebane; Joseph Clendening; Herbert Sims; Jonathan Lindley; John Umstead; Abner B Bruce; William Dickie; William Barbee; Samuel Benton; John Thompson; William McCauley; David Mebane; Isaac Holt; Andrew McBroom; David Allison; John Rhodes; Chesley P Patterson; John Taylor; James Webb; John Cabe; Sterling Harris; Thomas Brewer; James Moore

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 7, page 385
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1808 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 30004, “County Court Minutes, 1805–1814” (State Archives film).
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