Orange County Indexed
Order about enslaved people: Joseph Smith, John Neese, Mich’l Shoftner
28 May 1812 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court appointed Joseph Smith and the other named men to patrol the stated district.
- Kind of business
- Order about enslaved people
- Court
- May 1812 term, 28 May 1812
- People
- Joseph Smith (official)
- John Neese (official)
- Mich’l Shoftner (official)
- John Albright (official)
- Mich’l Holts
- Places
- in & for Captain Mich’l Holts Company
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 8, page 371
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1812 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).
