Orange County Indexed
Suit: John Ray, John Williams
May 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
John Ray was nonsuited and appealed his ejectment action against John Williams; jurors Richard Christmas and Jno Ellis proved attendance expenses.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- May 1796 term
- People
- John Ray (plaintiff)
- John Williams (defendant)
- Jurors
- Richard Christmas; Dan’l Cloud; And[rew] McCulloch; Wm Jackson; James Ray; Henry Haisting; Thomas Bird; Henry O’Dannel; John Forrest; Thomas Fitch; Wm Gant; Jno Elliss
- Amounts
- £2.18.8; £4.2.8
- Elsewhere in the minutes
- OCPQS 5/85: May 1796 term →
- Elsewhere in the minutes
- OCPQS 5/83: May 1796 term →
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 83
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1796 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).