Suit: Wm Duffy, William Maynard, Philemon Hodges

The court ordered William Maynard’s judgment against Philemon Hodges recorded and authorized execution in Cumberland County.

Kind of business

Suit

Court

February 1800 term, 25 February 1800

People

• Wm Duffy (attorney)
• William Maynard (plaintiff)
• Philemon Hodges (defendant)
• John Rhodes (constable)
• Sam May (witness)
• Benjamin Yeargin (witness)
• Wm Edwards (witness)
• Samuel Hayes (witness)
• Frances Oliver (witness)

Justices

John Rhodes; Sh’d Forrest

Places

Cumberland; Orange County

Amounts

£16.7.0; 14/; £1; £16.17.0

Other dates

1794; 4th day of June 1798; June the 30th; 20th day of June 1798

Reading note: Execution predated the stated judgment date; arithmetic and witness-column alignment were unclear. John Rhodes appeared in justice and constable contexts.

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 661
• Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1800 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).