Orange County Indexed
Suit: John Blakes, Chapman, Newman
3 March 1787 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The jury found for John Blakes’s administrator against Chapman and Newman, awarding £27.10 and costs from the stated date.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- February 1787 term, 3 March 1787
- People
- John Blakes (deceased)
- Chapman (defendant)
- Newman (defendant)
- Jurors
- John Collins; Wm Jackson; Enoch Collins; James Boswell; John Nichols; Archibald Lytle; Joshua Taylor; James Few; Brice Collins; Samuel Thompson; James Thompson; Joseph Moore
- Amounts
- £27.10
- Other dates
- 11th October 1784
Reading note: The plaintiff administrator was unnamed. The wording attached costs to the stated start date.
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 4, page 12
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1787 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 30002, “County Court Minutes, 1777–1795” (State Archives film).
