Suit: James Thompson, Ralph Faucett

The jury credited a partial settlement and assessed the remaining principal and interest against Ralph Faucett.

Kind of business

Suit

Court

February 1818 term, 25 February 1818

People

• James Thompson (plaintiff)
• Ralph Faucett (defendant)

Amounts

£15.5.10; £28.17.6; 12 shillings; $28.17.6; 120 shilling

Reading note: The judgment changed pounds to dollars and twelve to 120 shillings; the conflicting figures were not reconciled. The judgment also contained partly illegible ending text. The jury was referenced by number or as the same jury; names were not repeated.

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 458
• Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1818 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).