Orange County Indexed
Order about enslaved people: Leonard Laws, George Laws, Rich’d Bennehan
November 1809 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Leonard Laws and George Laws were ordered to return guns seized from enslaved people to Rich’d Bennehan and Duncan Cameron.
- Kind of business
- Order about enslaved people
- Court
- November 1809 term
- People
- Leonard Laws (official)
- George Laws (official)
- Rich’d Bennehan (enslaver)
- Duncan Cameron (enslaver)
- Harris (Capt)
- Dukes
- Places
- St Mary’s district
- Amounts
- six Guns
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 577
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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).
