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Suit: Wm Lockhart Jr, Augustus Dishon Jr

August 1805 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Jurors found Augustus Dishon Jr liable and awarded Wm Lockhart Jr damages; an appeal was noted.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
August 1805 term
People
Jurors
Adam Sharp; William Palmer; James McClure; Wm Hatchet; Wm Blackwood; Aaron Walker; Charles Christmas; Samuel Bradford; Thomas Lynch; James Horner; James Wilson; George Johnston
Amounts
£40

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 7, page 49
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1805 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 30004, “County Court Minutes, 1805–1814” (State Archives film).
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