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Suit: Charles Jones, Richard Cheek

27 August 1818 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The jury awarded Charles Jones damages against Richard Cheek.

Kind of business
Suit
Court
August 1818 term, 27 August 1818
People
Jurors
John Mason; John Workman; John Clapp; Thomas Hart; Nathan Marcum; Jesse James; James Corbett; Henry Mize; John Bowles; Fielding Lewis; Nicholas Atkins; Thomas Horner
Amounts
$275.

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 565
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 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).
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