Orange County Indexed
State case: Wm Burks
27 February 1818 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The jury acquitted Wm Burks on the dueling indictment; the unnamed prosecutor was ordered to pay costs.
- Kind of business
- State case
- Court
- February 1818 term, 27 February 1818
- People
- Wm Burks (defendant)
- Jurors
- Baxter Davis; Hugh McCaddams; Finny Hart; William Clark; Jarratt Yeargain; Miles Wallis; David Strayhorn; Abner Bailiff; Henry Faucett; James Hart; Thomas Sellars; Jehu Bird
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 469
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1818 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).
