Suit: Ezekiel Brewer, James Clendening

Jurors upheld James Clendening’s promise within three years, rejected payment and awarded Ezekiel Brewer damages.

Kind of business

Suit

Court

November 1802 term, 23 November 1802

People

• Ezekiel Brewer (plaintiff)
• James Clendening (defendant)

Jurors

Wm Crabtree; Stephen Ward; Jacob Garrison; Christopher Horneday; David Coble; Wm Hall; Wm Clark; James Clark; James Crutchfield; John O’Daniel; Wm Hobson; Henry Thompson

Amounts

£26.7/6

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 345
• Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 1802 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).