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Suit: John Cheek, Daniel Cloud

27 February 1816 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury awarded John Cheek damages and costs against Daniel Cloud.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
February 1816 term, 27 February 1816
People
Jurors
James Herndon; Thomas Vincent; James Tate; Ross Hutcheson; Henry Trolinger; Alexander Gattis; Peter Williams; John Corruthers; Richard Blackwood; James Jackson; Boston Isley; William Anderson
Amounts
£20

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 9, page 132
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1816 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 30005, “County Court Minutes, 1815–1826” (State Archives film).
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