Suit: Gideon Granger, Sam’l Hopkins, Taylor

Jurors valued the bond and awarded Gideon Granger damages against Sam’l Hopkins and Taylor for breach of its condition.

Kind of business

Suit

Court

August 1803 term, 23 August 1803

People

• Gideon Granger (plaintiff)
• Sam’l Hopkins (defendant)
• Taylor (defendant)

Jurors

Wm Hobson; Fisher Clendening; William Carter; George Albright; James Rodgers; Robert Hodge; Isaac Holden; Sam’l Carson; Simpson Tate; Nathan Forrest; Joseph Gwinn; ??? Bracken?

Amounts

£250; £72.3/6

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 441
• Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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).