Orange County Indexed
Suit: Sam’l Benton, John Taylor
May 1803 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Jurors upheld John Taylor’s promise, rejected setoff and awarded Sam’l Benton damages.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- May 1803 term
- People
- Sam’l Benton (plaintiff)
- John Taylor (defendant)
- Jurors
- Tho Bird; George Foust; James Johnston; James Allison; Peter Foust; James Mebane Jr; Ezekiel Trice; Elihu Woods; Mark Durham; Jesse Cate; Wm Hogan; Jesse Clark
- Amounts
- £77.10/
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 407
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1803 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).
