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Orange County Indexed

Court in session

28 November 1809 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court convened with justices Samuel Benton, James Webb and Henry Thompson present.

Kind of business
Court in session
Court
November 1809 term, 28 November 1809
Justices
Samuel Benton; James Webb; Henry Thompson

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 580
  • 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).
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