Orange County Indexed
Suit: Benj. Thompson, Hugh Tinnen, John Tinnen
November 1785 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
In Benj. Thompson’s case against Hugh Tinnen, the court condemned John Tinnen’s reported debt balance after two deductions for Thompson.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- November 1785 term
- People
- Benj. Thompson (plaintiff)
- Hugh Tinnen (defendant)
- John Tinnen (witness; garnishee)
- John Taylor (Esq.)
- Amounts
- thirty pounds thirteen sh.; 48 sh. specie; 10 pounds specie
Reading note: John Taylor owed the note to the garnishee for Hugh Tinning; the source alternates Tinnen and Tinning. The two latter amounts were deducted.
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
- Folio and page 16-264½
- Published abstract: Alma Cheek Redden, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Inferior Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions of Orange County, N.C., 1777–1788, page 18 (Orange County Public Library, NC 929.375 HAU)
- 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 30002, “County Court Minutes, 1777–1795” (State Archives film).
