November 1800 term

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• Court in sessionThe court resumed its sitting with justices James Carson, Sterling Harris and Wm McCauly present.
• JuryThe court recorded Wm Guy, James Turrentine, Robert Tinnen and 27 others for jury service.
• JuryThe court recorded James Hart, John Clark, Wm Guy and 12 others for jury service.
• Constable appointedWm Hall was sworn into office.
• JuryJurors Zachariah Herndon, Henry Thompson Sr, Baldwin Nichols and 5 others appeared and qualified.
• State caseJohn Campbell was fined for missing jury attendance.
• State caseJames Allison was fined for missing jury attendance.
• State caseJohn Kennon was fined for missing jury attendance.
• State caseArch’d Campbell was fined for missing jury attendance.
• State caseJohn Woods was fined for missing jury attendance.
• JuryWm Mebane and James Ray were excused from jury attendance.
• SuitJurors found Peter Smith responsible for the assault within the limitation period and awarded Sarah Smith damages and costs.
• SuitAugustus Benton won damages against Anderson Stroud after jurors upheld the promise and rejected payment, setoff and limitation defenses.
• SuitJohn Carrington was nonsuited against Worham Glenn and sought an appeal with approved securities.
• State caseJohn Garratt was fined for failing to appear as John Carrington’s witness against Worham Glenn; the court ordered process.
• SuitJurors rejected justification and limitation defenses and awarded Tobias Smith assault damages against Peter Smith.
• SuitJurors upheld Charles Carroll’s promise and awarded Charles Christmas damages and costs.
• Will provedWill of Elizabeth Stroud, proved by Nancy Hogan & John King.
• Administration of an estateAnderson Stroud qualified as an executor of Elizabeth Stroud’s will.
• Deed provedRelease, Andrew Gibson to John Taylor, acknowledged in court.
• Deed provedDeed, John Holstead to Christopher Horneday, proved by Isaac Patterson.

25 November 1800

• Court in sessionThe court resumed its sitting with justices Jno Taylor, Sterling Harris and James Walker present.
• SuitEli Collins won damages against Hugh Mulhollan Jr on appeal after jurors rejected setoff and limitation defenses.
• SuitSterling Moore won damages and costs against Kirk and Johnston after jurors rejected payment and setoff.
• SuitJurors valued the bond, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded James Gaines Sr? damages against Lloyd and Stroud.
• SuitNath’l Desern Jr won damages and costs against Sampson Wood after jurors rejected payment and setoff.
• SuitFollowing default, Christmas and McLemore received damages and costs against William Kirk.
• SuitJurors valued James Christmas’s bond, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded Wm Kirk damages and costs.
• SuitA juror was withdrawn in Benjamin Pickett’s action against John Tade.
• Deed provedDeed, Wm Shepperd Atto[rney] to John Noe, acknowledged in court.
• Deed provedDeed, Wm Shepperd Atto[rney] to Jacob Graves, acknowledged in court.
• Deed provedDeed, Wm F Strudwick to Henry Shepperd, proved by William Shepperd.
• Deed provedBill of Sale, Jno Campbell to John Walker, proved by Rich’d Freeman.
• Deed provedDeed, Joseph Hodge & Daniel Turrentine to Stephen White Sr & Sam’l White, proved by Robert Hodge.
• SuitMartin Somers won damages against Felty Farmer after jurors upheld the promise and rejected setoff.
• SuitFollowing default, Chary Burn received damages and costs against Henry Long.
• SuitFollowing default, Wm Ray received damages against Wm Shepperd; an appeal was requested with approved securities.
• SuitGeorge Leigh won debt damages against Peter Fogleman; an appeal followed with George Fogelman and George Myars as securities.
• SuitJurors upheld the bond, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded James and Edmund Birchett damages against Aquilla Jones Jr.
• SuitJurors upheld the bond, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded James and Edmund Birchett damages against Washington Pulliam.
• SuitJurors upheld the bond, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded James and Edmund Birchett damages against Hugh Mulhollan.
• SuitJurors rejected Samuel Shaw’s assault defenses and awarded Augustine Dishon damages and costs.
• SuitAnthony Cable won bond damages against Peter Sullinger; a motion to arrest judgment was withdrawn.
• SuitJurors valued the bond, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded John Smith damages against Peter Sullinger.
• SuitJurors valued Peter Sulinger’s bond, credited two payments and awarded Andrew Gibson damages and costs.
• Deed provedDeed, William Hodge to Joseph Hodge & Daniel Turrentine, proved by Thomas Squires.
• Deed provedDeed, Daniel McDaniel to Shadrack Forrest, proved by Rich’d C Pattishall.
• Deed provedDeed, Reuben Westmoreland to Daniel McDaniel, proved by Daniel Green.
• Deed provedDeed, Absalom Wilhoit to Jacob Wilhoit, proved by Jacob Wilhoit.
• Deed provedDeed, Henry Holliday to Thomas Lindley, proved by Henry Justice.
• Deed provedDeed, Andrew Murdock to Jacob Wilhoit, proved by William Ray.
• Estate accountTho Robinson submitted a sworn inventory of Thomas Robinson’s estate.

26 November 1800

• Court in sessionThe court resumed its sitting with justices Sterling Harris, James Walker and And’w Murdock present.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of Benjamin Cross granted to Hudson Brown; sureties Joseph and Nicholas Durning.
• Estate accountJohn Casey and Catlet Campbell examined Sterling Harris’s executor accounts for Wm Jameson’s estate and reported receipts and expenditures.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of Edward King granted to Joseph Ming and James Hart; sureties Thomas Hart and Hardy Hurdle.
• State caseJurors acquitted Henry Younger and Joseph Younger of trespass; the unnamed prosecutor was ordered to pay costs.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of James Carr Sr granted to James Clark; sureties Robert Tinnen and Robert Stewart.
• State caseJurors convicted Samuel Shaw on the indictment.
• State caseJurors acquitted Tobias Smith of petty larceny; the unnamed prosecutor was ordered to pay costs.
• Estate accountThe court appointed commissioners to set aside provisions and livestock from Edward King’s estate for Sarah King and her minor children (Hardy Hurdle, Alexander Robbs, James Dicky Sr, William De??).

27 November 1800

• Court in sessionThe county court opened its sitting with justices James Carson, John Taylor and John Rhodes present.
• Estate accountThe court ordered distribution of land and an interest in Mark? from Peter Willis’s estate to petitioner Peter Willis.
• State caseThe court reduced Wm Belleband’s and Sam Shaw’s fines by half.
• State caseJurors convicted Geo A Fogleman of assault.
• Court in sessionThe county court opened its sitting with justices James Carson, Sterling Harris, Jno Rhodes and 2 others present.
• State caseThe court remitted Wm Clark’s recognizance forfeiture upon payment of costs.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of Young Barbee granted to Joseph Barbee; sureties Mann Patterson and Mark Barbee.
• Tavern licenseAsa Turner received permission to operate a tavern at the stated residence.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of William Howell granted to John Millison and William Hines; sureties Thomas Whitehead and George Madden.
• Child or servant boundThe court apprenticed Samuel McMullin to John McDaniel for instruction in farming.
• Deed provedDeed, David Hall to David George, proved by Zachariah Herndon.
• Deed provedDeed, Hardress Hawkins to Jno Graves, proved by John Cook.
• Deed provedDeed, Joseph Hodge Shff to James Dickie, proved by James Hart.
• Deed provedDeed, John Clark to John Long, proved by Lewis Hornaday.
• Deed provedDeed, Jarrell Burrow to Jno Long, proved by Lewis Hornedy.
• Deed provedDeed, William Burrow to Jno Long, proved by Lewis Hornedy.
• Deed provedDeed, Lewis Hornedy to Sam’l Pike, acknowledged in court.
• Deed provedDeed, Isaac Hicks to Charles Kennon, proved by Jno G Rencher.
• Estate accountArch’d Belson submitted a sworn inventory of Abram Nelson’s estate.
• Estate accountIsaac Holt submitted a sworn inventory of Michael Holt’s estate.
• Estate accountThe unnamed administrator submitted a sworn sales account for Robert Thompson’s estate.
• Estate accountArch’d Nelson submitted a sworn sales account for Abram Nelson’s estate.
• Deed provedDeed, George Horner & Thomas Horner & Robert Duke to Joseph Ellis, proved by Claburne Parish.
• Deed provedBill of Sale, David Phillips to William Rainey, proved by William Rainey.
• Deed provedDeed, Margaret Young widow of Joseph Young Dec’d & Robert Agnew Executor of the last Will & Testament of said Joseph Young Dec’d to John Spoon [Sarah Spoon?], proved by Jno Helton.
• Deed provedDeed, Robert Duke & George Horner & Thomas Horner to Claiborne Parish, proved by Joseph Ellis.
• Estate accountJohn Snipes submitted a sworn inventory of Athanatius Robertson’s estate.
• Estate accountWilliam Laws submitted a sworn inventory of George Laws Sr’s estate.
• Estate accountWilliam Meddison submitted a sworn inventory of Peyton Maddison’s estate.
• Deed provedDeed, Mann Patterson to Wm Jenkins, acknowledged in court.
• Deed provedDeed, Peter Lemmons to Thomas Fitch, proved by Robert Mitchel.
• Estate accountJohn Snipes submitted a sworn sales account for Athanatias Robertson’s estate.
• Deed provedDeed, Thomas Massey to Enoch Massey, proved by Dan’l Massey.
• Deed provedDeed, Shadrack Forrest to Nathan Forrest, proved by Moses Dossett.
• Deed provedDeed, Samuel Turrentine Esq Shff to Thomas Faucett, proved by Thomas Challes.
• Deed provedDeed, James Watson to Thos Faucett, proved by Benjamin Burnside.
• Deed provedDeed, James Hogg to Sam’l Thompson, proved by Jacob Lemmons.
• Deed provedBill of Sale, Barnabas O'Farrell to Samuel Thompson, proved by James Hogg Jr.
• Deed provedDeed, Edward Gwinn to Thomas Fitch, proved by Robert Mitchel.
• Deed provedDeed, Benjamin Davis to James Crawford, proved by James McVay.
• Estate accountAaron Sharp submitted a sworn sales account for Jacob Bason’s estate.
• Deed provedDeed, John Hawkins to Samuel Dick, proved by Abner B Bruce.
• Deed provedDeed, Alexander Anderson to Charles Cotton, acknowledged in court.
• Will provedWill of Edward Trice, proved by John Moore, Enoch Massey & Martha Castleberry.
• Administration of an estateWilliam Trice qualified as an executor of Edward Trice’s will.
• Deed provedDeed, John Tinnen Sr to Alexander Tinnen, proved by Thomas Armstrong & R Breeze.
• Estate accountJoseph Barbee submitted a sworn inventory of Young Barbee’s estate.
• Will provedWill of Enoch Bradley, proved by George Madden & John Newlin.
• Administration of an estateJames Newlin qualified as executor of Enoch Bradley’s will.
• Deed provedDeed, Enoch Bradley to James Newlin, proved by John Newlin.
• Deed provedDeed, John Tinnen Sr to Alexander Tinnen, proved by Thos Armstrong & R Breeze.
• Deed provedBill of Sale, John Tinnen to Alexander Tinnin, proved by Thos Armstrong & R Breeze.
• Deed provedDeed, Enoch Bradly to Isaac Berry, proved by George Maddin.
• Estate accountThe court allowed Sterling Harris a commission for administering Wm Jameson’s estate.
• Court in sessionThe court resumed its sitting with justices James Carson, Wm McCauley and Sterling Harris present.
• Tavern licenseJohn Allison received permission to operate a tavern at the stated residence.