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Suit: John Leigh, Robert Campbell

May 1794 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

John Leigh won damages and costs against Robert Campbell; an appeal was requested.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
May 1794 term
People
Jurors
Isaac Holden; John Streyhorn; Jerry Holt; Geo Madden; John Strain; James Hart; James Stockard; Wm Horne; Christopher Barbee; Wm Whithead; Thos Hooper; John Armstrong
Amounts
£59.0; 6d

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 567
  • 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).
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