Orange County Indexed
Suit: William Whitted, Samuel Benton, John Taylor Jr
August 1809 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The jury credited partial payment, rejected the usury defense and awarded William Whitted damages; John Taylor Jr and James H Lewis furnished security.
- Kind of business
- Suit
- Court
- August 1809 term
- People
- William Whitted (plaintiff)
- Samuel Benton (defendant)
- John Taylor Jr (surety)
- James H Lewis (surety)
- Amounts
- 18/6; £22.19.6
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 7, page 555
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1809 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).
