Orange County Indexed
Suit: Jno Hogg, Rob’t Scoby, Archibald Murfee
29 May 1799 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Jno Hogg’s attachment case yielded damages against Rob’t Scoby; jurors largely upheld Archibald Murfee’s property claim, and Hogg sought an appeal.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- May 1799 term, 29 May 1799
- People
- Jno Hogg (plaintiff)
- Rob’t Scoby (defendant)
- Archibald Murfee (petitioner; Guardian & Trustee &c)
- Jurors
- Wm Nunn; Isaac Holden; Wm Picket; Jacob Umstead; Dav’d White; James Stockard; David Parker; Christopher Barlow; Ellerd Wortham; Sam’l Thompson; Jno Comb; Tho Wm Campbell
- Amounts
- £20.15.3
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 554
- 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).
