Nov Term 1813
[OCPQS 8/503 – Nov 1813]
State of North Carolina, At a Court of Pleas & quarter
Sessions begun & held for Orange County on the fourth Monday in November
1813. Present: James Webb, Joseph Clendenen, Thomas Clancy} esqrs.
The Sheriff returns the Venire Facias Ex’d, to wit: [blank]
[OCPQS 8/504 – Nov 1813]
Grand Jury: Mark M Yeargain, Samuel White, Noah Rhodes, John
Marshall, Edward Couch, Perry Sutton, Jesse Nevill, Laban Andrews, Christian
Isley, Mark Barbee, James Dixon, Thomas Hogan, Thomas Hudgins, John Clapp,
Joseph Armstrong.
Reuben Smith is sworn to attend the Grand Jury.
Jurors of the Original Pannell who have appeared &
qualified: Nathaniel King, Benjamin Shearman, George Garrison, David Parker,
David H Nunn, Thomas Robinson, James Robinson, John McFarland, William
Kirkland, Martin Neese, Caleb Lindsy, Isaac Durham.
[OCPQS 8/505 – Nov 1813]
Samuel Thompson vs Joseph Marcum} Willie P Mangum a witness
in behalf of the Plaintiff being solemnly called by the Sheriff at the Court
house Door but failing to appear is fined according to act of assembly.
Den on Demise of Hugh Mulholland John Bane vs Hugh
Mulhollan} Jury charged: Nath’l King, Benjamin Shearman, George Garrison, David
Parker, David H Nunn, Thomas Robinson, James Robinson, John McFarland, William
Kirkland, Martin Neese, Caleb Lindsy, Isaac Durham. Plff called & non Suit.
[OCPQS 8/506 – Nov 1813]
Shadrack Forrest vs Mangum & Mize} Same Jury charged.
Find that at the time the Bonds became due there were pay’ts to the amount of £17.10.
After deducting pay’ts the balance due is £41.2.6 which is principal Money,
that there is no set off & assess the plffs Damages in Int £2.5.3.
The State vs Wm Hall} £100 recog to appear & answer for
an ass’t on Geo Carrington.
The Same vs Jno Holden} £50 for the appearance of Wm Hall.
The Same vs Geo Carrington} £50 recog to appear & pros
& give evid agt Wm Hall.
The Same vs Isaac Holden} £100 too appear & ans.
The Same vs James Leathers} £50.
Same vs Sam’l Carson} 50 to pros.
[OCPQS 8/507 – Nov 1813]
James Leathers vs Geo Carrington} Same Jury charged, find no
pay’t or set off, that the principal is £70.6.6 & assess the Plff Dams to
3.17.3 which is Int.
Richard Crabtree vs John D Carrington & Geo Carrington}
Same Jury charged, find pay’t or set off, that the Value of the Money mentioned
in the Bond declared on is £56.5/ which is principal money and assess the
Plaintiff Damages to £16.3 which is Interest. John Cain & Thos Hunt enter
themselves Sec’y for the Stay of Execution according to Law.
Henry Womack vs John Taylor Jr} Pleas withdrawn. Judgment
according to Specialty for $110 equal to £55 with Int from 25th
Nov’r 1812 till pd. Sam’l Turrentine & Reuben Smith Sec’s for the Stay of
Execution according to act of Assembly who are approved.
[OCPQS 8/508 – Nov 1813]
The Execution of a Deed from Ruebin Penny to Michael Graham
was duly acknowledged in open Court by Reuben Penny the Subscriber thereto and
Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/560.]
The Execution of a Deed from William Bond & David
Yarbrough to David Yarbrough was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of James
Child a Subscribing Witness thereto and Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/569.]
The Execution of a Deed from John Street to Josiah Turner
was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of Samuel Bigalow a Subscribing
Witness thereto & Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/570.]
The Execution of a Deed from John Newlin Atto in fact of
Jonathan Lindly to James Laurence was duly acknowledged in open Court by the said
John Newlin the Subscriber thereto & ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/563.]
The Execution of a Deed from David Glenn to Reuben Carden
was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of Thomas Reavis a Subscribing
Witness thereto and Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/554.]
The Execution of a Deed from John Bason to Adam Sharp was
duly proved in open Court by the Oath of George Campbell a Subscribing Witness
thereto and Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/548.]
The Execution of a Deed from John Riley to Ezekiel Trice was
duly proved in open Court by the Oath of Daniel Carlton a Subscribing Witness
thereto and Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/557.]
[OCPQS 8/509 – Nov 1813]
Tuesday Morning 23rd Nov’r 1813, Court met
according to adjournment. Present: John Thompson, Thomas Brewer, Joseph
Clendening} esqrs.
Barnabas O’Farrill vs Parham L Kirk} The Defendant having
shewn to the Satisfaction of the Court that the horses for which the bond was
given in this case was reclaimed by the Owner, it is Ordered that the suit be
dismissed at Costs of Def’t and that the bond be cancelled.
Jonathan Lindly vs Patterson & Patton} Jury charged:
Nathaniel King, Benjamin Shearman, George Carrington, David Parker, David H
Nunn, Thomas Robinson, James Robinson, John McFarland, William Kirkland, Martin
Neese, Caleb Lindsy, Isaac Durham, find the Conditions not performed &
assess the Plffs Damages to £2.17.10.
[OCPQS 8/510 – Nov 1813]
Jonathan Lindly vs Patterson & Patton} Same Jury, find
Covenants not performed & assess the Plffs Damages to £2.4.11 & Costs.
Jonathan Lindly vs Patterson & Patton} Isaac Kirk a
witness in behalf of the Plaintiff in this Case being Solemnly called by the
Sheriff at the door of the Court house but failing to appear is fined according
to act of Assembly.
[OCPQS 8/511 – Nov 1813]
Richard Freeman admr vs Mary Howell alias Milleson} Same
Jury charged &c. Find the issues in favor of the Plaintiff & assess the
Plffs Damages to £300. [Mary Howell had married John Millison in 1797 - see OMB
M/597. See also OCPQS 8/516 where Mary is forced to sell assets.]
The Execution of a Deed from Luke Pendergast to David
Davidson was duly acknowledged in open Court by the Subscriber thereto Luke
Pendergast and ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/556.]
The Execution of a Deed from Elisha Driskell to William
Hatchet was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of Benjamin Shearman a
Subscribing Witness thereto and Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/558.]
The Execution of a Deed from Benjamin Shearman to Sophia
Lewis was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of Hall Garrison a Subscribing
Witness thereto and Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/561.]
A Deed from Charles Merriweather and Mary his Wife to Burton
Clark exhibited for probate heretofore in this Court. The Execution thereof being
duly proved as to Charles Merriweather was returned here unto Court together
with the Commission that issued by Order of said Court to William Trigg,
William R Gibson, Ambrose Dudley, William Killegrew, Edward Gibson & John
???on or any two of them, the same bring returned by the said William Trigg &
William R Gibson who thereon certifies that the Execution thereof was duly
acknowledged by said Mary Merriweather and On Motion It is Ordered that the
said Deed be registered. [See ODB 14/583.]
[OCPQS 8/512 – Nov 1813]
The Execution of a Deed from William P Mangum & Willie P
Mangum to Absalom Alston was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of Joseph
Marcum Subscribing Witness thereto & Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/567.]
The Execution of a Deed from James Strayhorn to Michael
Graham and Ruben Penny was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of Abner B
Bruce Subscribing Witness thereto and Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/564.]
The Execution of a Deed from William McMillan to Michael
Graham & Rueben Penny was duly proved in open Court by the Oath of Abner B
Bruce a Subscribing Witness thereto and Ordered to be registered. [See ODB 14/565.]
[OCPQS 8/513 – Nov 1813]
Wednesday 24th Nov’r 1813, Court met according to
adjournment. Present: James Mebane, Thomas Whithed, John Thompson} esqrs.
The State vs William B Mebane} Ind’t. Jury Sworn: Nathaniel
King, Benjamin Shearman, George Garrison, David Parker, David H Nunn, Thomas
Robinson, James Robinson, John McFarland, William Kirkland, Martin Neese, Caleb
Lindsy, Isaac Durham – find the Defendant Guilty in manner & form as
charged in the Ind’t.
The State vs William Hall & others} Same Jury charged,
find the Defendants Guilty in Manner & form as charged in the Bill of
Ind’t.
[OCPQS 8/514 – Nov 1813]
The State vs James Lockhart & William Horton} Ind’t.
Same Jury Sworn, find the Def’ts not Guilty.
The State vs Bisha Faucett} Ind’t. Same Jury Sworn, find the
Def’t Guilty in manner & form as charged in the bill of Ind’t.
[OCPQS 8/515 is blank.]
[OCPQS 8/516 – Nov 1813]
Thursday Morning, Court met according to adjournment. Present:
John Thompson, Tho Whithed, And’w McBroom} esqrs.
Ordered that John Thompson Guardian of Mary Howell alias
Mary Milleson have leave to sell so much of the personal Estate of the said
Mary Howell alias Milleson as may be sufficient to discharge a Judgment
obtained at this Term by Rich’d Freeman adm’r vs said Mary Howell alias
Milleson and on a Credit of of [sic] least Six Months. [Evidently necessitated
by result in suit at OCPQS 8/511. Mary Howell had married John Millison in 1797
- see OMB M/597.]
Ordered that Anderson Watson Son of ??????? Watson Dec’d
about the age of twelve years be bound to James Watson until he arrives to
lawful age to learn the art & mistery of a Blacksmith. [Bond not found.]
Ordered that Ann Beamer daughter of about Seven Years
old in the possession of Levi Gifford be bound to Levi Gifford until she
arrives to lawful age to learn the art & mistery of a Spinster. [Bond not
found.]
[OCPQS 8/517 – Nov 1813]
On petition of Nancy Rainey Widow of David Rainey dec’d, It
is Ordered that James Mebane esqr, David Mebane, James Tate and James Palmer
Freeholders be and they are appointed Commissioners to allott to the said Nancy
Rainey so much of the Stock, Crop and provisions on hand of the Estate of the
said David Rainey Dec’d as shall be sufficient for the maintenance of the said
Nancy Rainey and her family one year from the fourth Monday of August last, at
which time administration of the Estate was committed to Joseph Moore, &
make report of their proceedings under their hands & seals to next Term.
Administration on the Estate of William Brown dec’d be
granted to Lydia Brown & Hall Garrison who enters into Bond with Benjamin
Jenpson? and James Faucett their Sec’s in the Sum of £1500.
Ordered that William Dickey esqr, Hardy Hurdle, Miles
Wallace & Fredrick Fonville be appointed Commissioners to lay off &
allott to Lydia Brown widow of William Brown Dec’d one years provision out of
the Stock, Crop & provisions of said William Brown Dec’d and report to next
Court.
Ordered that the administrators of Wm Brown Dec’d have leave
to sell the perishable Estate of said Dec’d on a Credit of twelve Months.
[OCPQS 8/518 – Nov 1813]
Ordered that Walter Kinchen Dodson about the age of Sixteen
years april next be bound to William Palmer to learn the Art & mistery of a
Carpenter. [Bond not found.]
Ordered that Hyrom Lindsy about the age of Thirteen [or
nineteen?] years in August next be bound to William Palmer to learn the art
& mistery of a Carpenter. [Bond not found. See also OCPQS 6/619.]
George Johnston vs Robert Campbell} Ordered that Execution
issue agt Plff for the Amount of James Barbee’s Ticket not heretofore taxed in
the Bill of Costs.
Ordered that William Whitsell, John Harden, John Whitsell
& Thomas Murdock be allowed the Sum of three pounds thirteen Shillings four
pence each for their Services as patrollers last year and that they [sic]
County Trustee pay the Same out of any Monies by him received for the Payment
of Patrolls.
[OCPQS 8/519 – Nov 1813]
Friday, Court met according to adjournment. Present: Catlet
Campbell, Abner B Bruce, Ezekiel Trice} esqrs.
Ordered that the Sheriff bring to next Court two Children of
James Desern’s for the purposes of having [them] bound out.
[OCPQS 8/520 is blank.]
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