Orange County Indexed
Suit: James W Lackey, John Fairman
May 1794 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The jury valued Virginia currency in North Carolina money and stated a discharge amount in James W Lackey’s action against John Fairman.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- May 1794 term
- People
- James W Lackey (plaintiff)
- John Fairman (defendant)
- Jurors
- Sam’l Wilson; Joseph Tate; ???ailis Rountree; Thos Brewer; Zach Dickey; Robert Nail; William Smith; William Clarke; Alex Boring; Walter McFarlin; Alex Robbs; Thomas Horne
- Amounts
- 216 Virginia Currency; 360£ NC Currency; 187.4 North Carolina currency
Reading note: Rountree’s given name was incomplete; the relationship between valuation and discharge figures was not explained.
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 555
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1794 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).
