Orange County Indexed
Suit: Wm Courtney, Samuel Benton
November 1797 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Wm Courtney recovered damages against Samuel Benton; jurors rejected setoff and found the undertaking within three years.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- November 1797 term
- People
- Wm Courtney (plaintiff)
- Samuel Benton (defendant)
- Jurors
- Rich’d Cochran; James Phillips; John Daniel; Edward Picket; Garret Garrison; George Garrison; Henry Neal; Samuel Chambers; Samuel Nelson; James Ray; James Thompson; John Summerman[?]
- Amounts
- £56.2
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 313
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 1797 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).