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Orange County Indexed

Suit: John Carrington, James Carson, James Walker

August 1800 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

John Carrington won damages against James Carson; appeal securities were approved, with Absalom Tatom replacing the absent James Walker.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
August 1800 term
People
Jurors
Catlet Campbell; Mann Patterson; David Strayhorn; George Horner; Thornberry Anderson; Joshua Holt; John Wilburne; James Crutchfield; Edward Harris; John Justice; John Kirk; Michael Holt
Amounts
£79.11.5

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 6, page 36
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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).
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