June 1757 term

Day not given in the source

• Court in sessionThe June court opened with six justices present.
• Official appointedCommissions as justices of the peace were recorded for the listed men.
• Official appointedJohn Pryor, William Churton, Joab Brooks, Richard Parker, Thomas Loyd and William Lea qualified as justices.
• Other businessJohn Campbell and Alexander McCulloch authorized Robert Rainey by a letter of attorney proved by John Rainey.
• Livestock markJoseph Walker and Joseph S or Lattons (?) registered livestock marks.
• Tavern licenseWilliam Reed’s ordinary license was renewed.
• Constable appointedJohn Brooks replaced Shadrick Jacobs as constable.
• County businessThomas Bradford received payment for petit jury attendance at Salisbury Court in May 1757.
• TaxThomas Hide was excused from 1756 taxes because of poverty.
• Other businessHenry McCulloch and Joseph Willock authorized Robert Rainey to sell land on Peedee and Haw Rivers.
• Deed provedDeed, Enoch Lewis to Wm Reed, proved by John Sims.
• Deed provedDeed, Wm Bogan & Jane to James McCallister.
• Deed provedGround whereon the prison stands, Wm Reed to Justices of this Court.
• Deed provedDeed, Wm Reed to Wm Churton.
• Deed provedDeed, John Slater to John Stubs.
• Deed provedDeed, Wm Churton to Wm Combe.
• Deed provedDeed, Wm. Churton to Enoch Lewis.
• SuitThomas Wade brought an action on the case against Moses Ridley.
• SuitDunnagan brought an action on the case against Canady.
• FerryGilbert Patterson received permission to operate a ferry on Deep River.
• Deed provedDeed, Wm Churton to Enoch Lewis.
• State caseWilliam Goss was fined five shillings for contempt of court.
• State caseWilliam Howlett entered a recognizance to the Crown, secured by James Collins and Hosea Tapley.
• County businessCairnes Tinnen received payment for grand jury attendance at the May Salisbury Court.
• GuardianshipSamuel Watt became guardian to Mary Williams and John Williams, orphan children of Wm. Williams.
• Estate accountTwo additional matters concerning Wm. Williams’s estate were recorded.
• SuitWm Stroud proved attendance in Stroud’s suit against Collins.
• SuitJohn Carragan proved attendance in Stroud’s suit against Collins.
• Deed provedDeed.
• Deed provedDeed.
• County businessWm Reed proved an account for feeding fifty-six Catawba travelers returning from Virginia and providing corn for eleven horses.
• Livestock markLodowick Clap registered a livestock mark.
• County businessLodowick Clap received payment for attending Salisbury Superior Court in 1757.
• Tavern licenseSamuel Allen received permission to operate an ordinary.
• Constable appointedThomas Lovelatta was appointed constable for the upper county.
• Tavern licenseZach. Martin received permission to operate an ordinary at his Rocky River home.
• Tavern licenseJacob Mason received permission to operate an ordinary in Corbintown.
• Tavern licenseJames Watson’s ordinary license was renewed.
• SuitCollins brought an action on the case against Martin.
• SuitWatt brought an original attachment proceeding against Smith.
• SuitWm. Boggan brought an action on the case against Samuel Collins.
• SuitRich'd Simpson brought an action on the case against Edward Southwell.
• SuitThomas Lovelatty brought an original attachment proceeding against Moses Campbell.
• County businessWm Wiley held eight shillings collected as a fine from Jacob Summers for defaulting on road duties.
• Road orderHugh Smith reported warrants against John Madow and Wm Gattren (?), believed directed to constable John Craig.
• Road orderDavid Roper became overseer from Hogan’s Creek to Country line Creek.
• Road orderJames Crawford became overseer from Country line Creek to Solomon Dobbs’s.