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Suit: Jno Williams, Edmond Fanning

28 May 1788 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury awarded Jno Williams £49.1 plus costs against Edmond Fanning.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
May 1788 term, 28 May 1788
People
Jurors
Edward Wilson; Andrew Ross; Sam’l Caruthers; Jno Edwards; Edward Wortham; Wm Poll; Abner Tapp; James Tate; Eli Collins; Wm Clark; Jonathan Nichols; Dan’l Baldridge
Amounts
£49.1

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 123
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1788 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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