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State case: James Comb

26 May 1813 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury found James Comb guilty on the indictment.

Kind of business
State case
Court
May 1813 term, 26 May 1813
People
Jurors
William Lloyd; William Gappins; Thomas Clark; David White; Samuel Thompson; William Durham; Andrew Hunter; Richard Fossett; George Coble; Jacob Long; James McRae; Boston Sharp

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 463
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1813 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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