Orange County Indexed
State case: William Haughton, Jim, Thomas Snipes
28 May 1816 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Jim was sentenced to death for housebreaking, larceny and felony; the court granted an appeal requested by him and Thomas Snipes.
- Kind of business
- State case
- Court
- May 1816 term, 28 May 1816
- People
- William Haughton (witness)
- Jim (defendant; enslaved by Thomas Snipes)
- Thomas Snipes (enslaver; Excr)
- William Ramsey (testator)
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 9, page 173
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1816 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 30005, “County Court Minutes, 1815–1826” (State Archives film).
