September 1755 term

10 September 1755

• Court in sessionThe September court opened at James Watson’s home.
• County businessJohn Jones and John Wright valued the horse taken up by Daniel Norris at one pound five shillings.
• Deed provedBill of Sale, James Dickey to John Patterson, proved by Witness: George Finley.
• Deed provedBill of Sale, Hannah McClayland to John Rhodes, proved by Witnesses: Duncan Bohannan, Joseph Barbee..
• Deed provedBill of Sale, Thomas Prestwood to John Gray, proved by Witnesses: William Churton, John Pryor..
• SuitJoseph Tate brought an action on the case against John Wade.
• SuitJohn Douglas brought an action on the case against John Grimes.
• SuitWilliam Baldwin brought an action on the case against William Johnson.
• SuitWilliam Reves brought an action on the case against Richard Burton.
• SuitJames Cook brought an action on the case against Thomas Lovelatta.
• SuitHenry King brought an action on the case against David Miers.
• SuitJohn McGee brought an action on the case against James Dickey.
• SuitBlake Baker brought an action on the case against Lawrence Banckston.
• SuitWilliam Eaton brought an action on the case against William Bobbit.
• SuitThomas Barkley brought a petition against Nathaniel Owens.
• SuitThomas Barkley brought a petition against Joseph Barker.
• SuitAlexander Mebane brought a petition against William Miers.
• SuitHenry Chambers brought a petition against Henry Reynolds.
• SuitWilliam Johnson brought a petition against John Lambert.
• SuitJohn Dock brought a petition against Robert Allison.
• SuitThomas Parker brought a petition against James Dickey.
• SuitJohn Anderson brought a petition against James Dickey.
• SuitJames Alliot brought a petition against James Dickey.
• SuitThomas Parker brought a petition against Grayham and Reynolds.
• SuitOsborne Jeffries brought a petition against John Dover.
• SuitJohn Hamer brought a petition against Flatt and Henderson.
• SuitWilliam Horton brought a petition against George Freeman.
• SuitWilliam Blackwood brought a petition against Robert Brashear.
• SuitCharles Johnson brought a petition against Robert Brashear.
• SuitWilliam Grant brought a petition against William Goss (Goff?).
• SuitJudeth Shearman brought a petition against John Slater.
• SuitJohn Bumpass brought a petition against Andrew Baker.
• SuitJohn Boyd brought a petition against Nathaniel Reed.
• SuitSamuel Williams brought a petition against Nathaniel Reed.
• SuitThomas Osteen brought a petition against John Phillips.
• SuitWilliam Johnson brought a petition against Joseph Dolittle.
• SuitRichard Knight brought a petition against Thomas Cate.
• SuitJohn Patterson brought a debt claim against Thomas Addison.
• Court in sessionThe court convened with justices James Dickey, Lawrence Thompson, John Pitman and John Patterson present.