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Suit: Lewis Green, Wm Gimmerson

May 1787 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury awarded Lewis Green one penny plus costs against Wm Gimmerson.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
May 1787 term
People
Jurors
William Whitehead; Sterling Harrison; Joseph Moore; Martin Cole; Jno M Whitney; Joseph Stubbins; Jno Strayhon; Geo Dannel; Wm Cumming; Sam’l Allen; Wm Jackson; Jno Estes
Amounts
1d

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 41
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 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).
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