Orange County Indexed
Suit: James Godfrey, Matthew McCauley
August 1794 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
James Godfrey won damages against Matthew McCauley; the jury rejected setoff and limitation defenses.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- August 1794 term
- People
- James Godfrey (plaintiff)
- Matthew McCauley (defendant)
- Jurors
- Nath’l Carter; Wm Woods; Tho Bradshaw; Joseph Hastings; Charles Christmas; Jesse Lynch; Isaac Doyle; Isaac Dorris; Thos Horne; Jerry Picket; Nich’s Durnen; David Lynch
- Amounts
- £224.19.10; 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 592
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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).
