Orange County Indexed
Suit: Elizabeth Dishon, Brice Collins, Jack
29 August 1809 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The jury found Brice Collins did not detain enslaved Jack as claimed by Elizabeth Dishon.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- August 1809 term, 29 August 1809
- People
- Elizabeth Dishon (plaintiff)
- Brice Collins (defendant)
- Jack (enslaved person)
- Jurors
- John Garrett; John Thompson; William Wilson; David Patterson; Stephen Scarlett; James McCaddams; James Turner; Alexander Russell; Joseph Armstrong; David Strain; William McDaniel; Samuel Crawford
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 561
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1809 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).