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Orange County Indexed

Suit: Benjamin Thomas, Peter Noey

August 1795 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Benjamin Thomas won nominal damages and costs against Peter Noey.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
August 1795 term
People
Jurors
James Tate; Rich’d Standford; Francis Baldridge; Wm Stroud; Dan’l Turrentine; James Mebane; Dav’d White; Henry Moore; Enuch Collins; Rob’t Faucet; Wm Burns; Geo Madden
Amounts
1d

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 5, page 27
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1795 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 30003, “County Court Minutes, 1795–1804” (State Archives film).
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