Documenting the American South Logo
Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Minutes of a court of inquiry concerning Daniel Jones
United States. Continental Army. Court of Inquiry (Jones : 1778)
January 31, 1778
Volume 15, Page 709


January 31st, 1778.

Agreeable to Regimental Orders a Court of Enquiry Sat to Enquire into the conduct of Captain Daniel Jones, of the 3rd North Carolina Battalion for Disobedience of Orders and Absenting himself without leave.

CAPT. BALLARD,
President.

MEMBERS.
Lieut. Montford,
Lieut. McGibbony,
Lieut. Gillispie,
Ensign Pasteur.

When having Enquired into the Conduct of Capt. Jones and, from the best information we can get it is the opinion of this Court that he is guilty of Disobedience of Orders and Absenting himself without Leave.

KEDAR BALLARD,
Pres.