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Suit: Wm Love, Philip Walker

28 November 1797 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Wm Love recovered damages and costs against Philip Walker for trespass on Love’s freehold, with costs limited to two witnesses.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
November 1797 term, 28 November 1797
People
Jurors
Henry Thompson; Andrew McClary; Wm McKee; John Carson; John Johnston; Johnston Craig; James Johnson; Henry O’Daniel; Anthony Ricketts; Robert Carson; James Wilson; Wm Guinn
Amounts
5/

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 317
  • 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).
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