Orange County Indexed
Suit: Burgess Longwith, John Ray
27 August 1799 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Burgess Longwith won assault damages and costs against John Ray; jurors found Longwith had not started the assault.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- August 1799 term, 27 August 1799
- People
- Burgess Longwith (plaintiff)
- John Ray (defendant)
- Jurors
- Wm Riley; James Carrington; Jno Redman; Sherwood Allen; Henry Trolinger; Tho Basket; Ephraim Cates; John Holden; Robert Carson; Isaac Holden; Tho Horner; Wm Mangum
- 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 589
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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).
