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Suit: Jno Smith Hurst, Ro Baldridge, Charles Clendening

25 February 1789 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury tried the debt action as to Clendening and awarded Jno Smith Hurst £128.0.0 plus costs.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
February 1789 term, 25 February 1789
People
Jurors
James Hogg; Richard Christmas; Jno Mitchum; Geo Dannel; Jno Davis; Jno Cabe; James Kenneday; Wm Horne; Tho Horne; Lewis Jones; Sterling Harris; James Woody
Amounts
£128.0.0

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 186
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1789 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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