Skip to content

Orange County Indexed

Suit: Nancy Reese, Thomas Holloway

August 1817 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury awarded Nancy Reese damages and costs against Thomas Holloway.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
August 1817 term
People
Jurors
David Woods; Henry Anthony; James Murdock; Samuel Thompson; Thomas Sellars; Charles Debrular; Joseph B Shaw; John Stockard; William Palmer; Samuel Kirkpatrick; Laban Andrews; Matthew Ray
Amounts
£7.10

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 380
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1817 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).
Two mice reading back to back against a leaf, with the hand-lettered words Friends of the Orange County Public Library
Illustration by Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell, gifted to the Friends 2026