Difference between revisions of "Elizabeth City County Court Records, 6 September 1763"

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Recto of a fragment from Elizabeth City County court records, in George Wythe's handwriting. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library.

Verso of a fragment from Elizabeth City County court records, with George Wythe's signature, dated September 6, 1763. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library.

Document text, 1763

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be discharged by the Paym^t. of £1.8 w^t Int.^t from 28 April 1763 til paid Costs.

:Sa: 6^th June 1764 — Fil[?]: Fa[?]: ifs^d 13 July 1764.

Webster & [???] vs Casey Pel^o: Jud^t. for £4.13 to be disch^d: by Paym^t: of £2.6.6 w^th Int. from 18 Jan^ry: 1761 til paid & Costs.

6 this Fees 50 sh. 30.

Shepard vs Bean Jud^t: confessed & the Denial[?] to be assessed by a Jury

* Balfour vs Jennings Adm^[?] Al:^[?]:Cap:

* King vs Massenburg &c — C:O: vs Def^ts: & Sev.[?]

John Patricks Account acq^[?]: Robert Manson Orphan which was Exam^d: & Sworn & Order'd to be recorded

M^r James Balfours Account acq^[?]: the Estate of Joseph Cooper Orphan w^ch was Examined & Sworn to & Order'd to be recorded — pres^t: Waller McClurg Gent.

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W^m: Michell is was Sworn Constable of the Town of Hampton in the Room of W^m Moore who is sworned who is discharged

A Deed from John Yeargain & Katherine his Wife to Tho^s: Lattimer together with the Receipts endorsed were Ack^d: & Order'd to be Recorded previous to w^ch: the said — Katherine was privately examined and freely consented.

Court adj^d: til Court in Course G. Wythe

At a Court held for Eliz^h. County _^^September the 6^th: 1763. Pres^t: George Wythe, Wilson Miles Cary, George Walker & James Balfour Gent.