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Orange County Indexed

Jury

August 1816 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court recorded Aaron Walker, Mark Pickett, Ben Simpson and 12 others for jury service.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
August 1816 term
Grand jury
Aaron Walker; Mark Pickett; Ben Simpson; Thomas Sellars; John Strader; Robert Davis; Thomas Carter; Geo Foust; Wm Rogers; Sam’l Tate; Allen Edwards; Joseph Armstrong; Macklin Southard; James King; William Maris

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 214
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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).
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