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Suit: Tho Taylor, Stephen Taylor, Moses Gwinn

1 March 1814 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury awarded Tho Taylor damages and costs against Stephen Taylor and Moses Gwinn. An appeal was requested.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
February 1814 term, 1 March 1814
People
Jurors
James Mason; Robert Mebane; Erasmus Compton; William Holt; James Gant; Robert Morrow; Aaron Walker; Gasper Long; Thomas Vincent; John Ray; Daniel Cloud; John Flinthem
Amounts
£4

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 531
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1814 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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