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Suit: Herbert Sims, William P Mangum

24 August 1813 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury awarded Herbert Sims damages and costs against William P Mangum.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
August 1813 term, 24 August 1813
People
Jurors
Mark Barbee; John McDaniel; Arch’d Durham; Jarratt Yeargain; Wm Trice; Wm Clark; William Hall [or Holt?]; Edmond Herndon; John Roberts; John Mason; Wm McMillen; John Morrow
Amounts
£8.5.4; 17/4; 17

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 8, page 485
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1813 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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