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Jury

August 1816 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The sheriff was ordered to summon jurors Taylor Duke, Adam Douglass, John Durham Senr and 27 others for the next county court.

Kind of business
Jury
Court
August 1816 term
Jurors
Taylor Duke; Adam Douglass; John Durham Senr; Caleb Wilson; John Leigh; Israel Holt; Zaccheus Boroughs; Goodman Nevill; Isaac Shugars; Amos Nichols; Phineas Hart; Edmund Herndon; James Murdock; John Boon; Daniel Albright; Robert Tinnen; James Gant; Joseph Latta; Elisha B[r]axton; John McFarland; Samuel Woody; John McDaniel; John Campbell; John Trollinger; William Walker; Martin Lloy; Samuel White; John Murray; Thomas Loyd; John 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 9, page 243
  • 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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