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Suit: Wm Jackson, John Collins

29 August 1809 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury rejected payment and release defenses; the court upheld the existence of the judgment record in Wm Jackson’s action.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
August 1809 term, 29 August 1809
People
Jurors
John Garrett; John Thompson; William Wilson; David Patterson; Stephen Scarlet; James McAdams; James Turner; Alexander Russell; Joseph Armstrong; David Strain; Wm McDaniel; Sam’l Crawford

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 559
  • 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).
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