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Suit: Wm Cain Sr, Jesse Rice

November 1805 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Jurors upheld Jesse Rice’s promise within three years, rejected setoff and awarded Wm Cain Sr damages against his executors; an appeal was requested.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
November 1805 term
People
Jurors
Page Patterson; Hugh Cain; John McDaniel; George Garrison; Joseph Tate; Levi Jackson; Henry O’Daniel; William Kirk; Thomas McCulley; Joseph Tate; Thomas Love; John Walker
Amounts
£85.0.3d

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 87
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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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