November 1806 term

Day not given in the source

• Court in sessionThe court convened with justices Sam’l Benton, Ca Campbell and John Thompson present.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of David Craig granted to Abraham Craig and Elizabeth Craig; sureties Reuben Boroughs and Alex Russell.
• State caseThe court conditionally fined the named absent jurors and directed process requiring them to answer their defaults.

25 November 1806

• Court in sessionThe court convened with justices Catlet Campbell, Jonathan Lindley, Sam’l Benton and Jos Clendenen present.
• JuryThe court recorded Andrew Murdock, Andrew McBroom, Reuben Boroughs and 10 others for jury service.
• Constable appointedWm Andrews was sworn into office.
• Official appointedThomas Taylor and Abner B Bruce qualified as deputy clerks.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of John Edwards granted to John Edwards; sureties John Shepperd.
• SuitBenjamin Cantrell presented Alexander Robbs’s purported will; Stephen Moreen[?] objected, and the court ordered an issue to determine its validity.
• Road orderThe court appointed Mann Patterson as road overseer, replacing Joseph Barbee.
• Road orderMatthias Holstead replaced Henry Kime as overseer of the Salisbury–Raleigh road section from the Guilford County line to David Kennady’s plantation.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of Polley Baldridge granted to Thomas Woods; sureties Sam’l Woods and And[rew] Moore.

26 November 1806

• Court in sessionThe court convened with justices Samuel Benton, Ca Campbell and John Taylor present.
• Road orderWm Trousdale Jr replaced the departed James Stockard as road overseer from Christmas ford to the draw-well crossroads until February.
• Deed provedDeed, Nicholas Holt to Joseph Farlow, proved by Joseph Clendening.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of James Wood granted to Isaac Holden and John Street; sureties George Carrington.
• State caseThomas Love and Thomas Fitch defaulted as witnesses in Alexander Lackey’s case against the State; Fitch’s forfeiture was remitted upon payment of costs.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of John Armstrong granted to Isaac Lint; sureties John Taylor Eno.
• Estate accountLeonard Loften returned a sworn inventory of Joseph Loften’s estate property lent to widow Elizabeth Loften.
• State caseThomas Patterson pleaded not guilty to petty larceny; a juror was withdrawn by consent.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of Jacob May granted to George May and Tobias May; sureties Anthony Coble and James McClure.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of Jas Patterson granted to Elizabeth Patterson; sureties Thomas Hunt and Wm Faucett.
• State caseJohn Hunts’s fine for missing jury attendance was remitted after his affidavit.
• Deed provedDeed, Josiah Warren to James Warren, acknowledged in court.
• Deed provedDeed, James Morrow to Aaron Boles, proved by John Boles.
• Deed provedDeed, Daniel Campbell to John McDade, proved by Robert Stewart.
• Deed provedDeed, John Campbell to Robert Stewart, proved by John McDade.
• Deed provedDeed, John Redding to Jacob Allen, acknowledged in court.
• Court in sessionThe court convened with justices Samuel Benton, John Taylor and David Allison present.
• JuryWm Wilkinson and Ben Yeargan were excused from jury attendance after sworn explanations.
• Estate accountWilliam Guy submitted a sworn sales account for William Guy’s estate.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of Alexander Robbs granted to Anjel Robbs and Benjamin Cantrell; sureties James Faucett and Joseph Ming.
• Estate accountThe court authorized a sale in Alexander Robbs’s temporary administration.
• Estate accountThe court renewed the prior order to provide widow Benson with support and maintenance.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of James Douglas granted to Wm Bradford; sureties John Ray and Robert Ray.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of James Dunn granted to Samuel Dunn; sureties Richard Gott and Joseph McCrackin.
• Will provedWill of Jacob Allen, proved by John Kelley & Cuthbert Burton.
• Administration of an estateJames Latta qualified as executor for Jacob Allen’s estate.
• Estate accountJames Latta submitted a sworn inventory of Jacob Allen’s estate.
• GuardianshipBenjamin Yeargain became guardian of William Loften.
• GuardianshipMorgan Yeargain became guardian of Benetic Loften.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of Peter Hart granted to Lucy Hart and William Hart; sureties James Faucett and Ralph Faucett.
• Estate accountThe court authorized a sale in Peter Hart’s administration.
• GuardianshipLouisa King selected James Hart as guardian, and he furnished bond.
• Will provedWill of Eliza Rodge[r]s, proved by James Sykes.
• Administration of an estateRichard Gott and Nathan Rodgers qualified as executors for Eliza Rodge[r]s’s estate.
• Child or servant boundThe court apprenticed Abraham Lumbrick[?] to William Murray for instruction in house carpentry.
• Child support orderThe court ordered execution against Mark Harris for Priscilla Woods’s allowance from the preceding term.
• Deed provedDeed, Thomas Woods to John Reding, proved by David Allison.
• Deed provedDeed, John Linch to Thomas Fitch, proved by Benj Burnside.
• Deed provedDeed, James Blair to James Williams, proved by Jonathan Lindly.
• Deed provedDeed, Henry Searls to George Herndon, proved by Thomas Edwards.

28 November 1806

• Court in sessionThe court convened with justices Sam’l Benton, Ca Campbell and David Allison present.
• Administration of an estateAdministration of the estate of Ephraim Mitchell granted to Lavina Mitchell; sureties Shadrach Mitchell and Stephen Roberts.
• Deed provedPower of Attorney, Malcom & Nancy Buie to Thomas Searcy, proved by John King.
• Deed provedDeed, John King to John Taylor Sr, proved by Thomas Searcey.
• Deed provedDeed, Johnston Craig to Hugh Currie, proved by Isaac Craig.
• Deed provedDeed, William Marcom to Zachariah Reach, proved by Joseph Marcom.
• Deed provedDeed, James Mitchell to Edward Walton, proved by John Mitchell.
• Deed provedDeed, Andrew Morrow to Jonathan Lindley, proved by Joseph Clendening.
• Deed provedDeed, James Williams to Jonathan Lindley, proved by Wm Lindley.
• Deed provedDeed, Ludwick May & others to Jonathan Lindley, proved by Wm Lindley.
• Deed provedDeed, James Thompson to Jonathan Lindly, proved by Wm Lindly.
• Deed provedDeed, Abel Copelin & others to Jonathan Lindley, proved by Wm Lindley.
• Deed provedDeed, James Morrow to Jonathan Lindley, proved by Wm Lindley.
• Deed provedDeed, John Patton to Jonathan Lindley, proved by Wm Lindley.