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Suit: Jno Berry, Charles Collier

28 May 1799 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Jurors upheld Charles Collier’s bond, rejected his defenses, and awarded Jno Berry damages and costs.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
May 1799 term, 28 May 1799
People
Jurors
Isaac Holden; Jacob Umstead; Dav’d Parker; Wm Nunn; James Stockard; Christopher Barbee; Wm Philips; Benj Yeargan; Wm Hobbs; Samuel Clenny; Tho Browning; Tho Holloway
Amounts
£21.0.3 ½; £35.9.5; £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 546
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1799 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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