Caswell County, N.C. - COURT MINUTES - SEPTEMBER 1778 ---------------------------------------------------- Contributed by "Sandy Jensen" ---------------------------------------------------- Transcribers Notes: When I copy pages from records that my ancestors are in, there are other entries on the pages. I thought some one else might get the benefit of these. These court records are very interesting. I would recommend anyone take the time to read them. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A deed from John Perkins Senior to John Perkins Junior for 191 acres of land was proved by the oath of ? Perkins one of the subscribing witness there to and on motion ordered to be registered. A deed from James Dickins to Abert Moore for 70 acres of land was proved by the oath of Robert Dirkins esquire one of the subscribing witness there to and on motion ordered to be registered. A deed from Arthur Moore and Elizabeth his wife to Stephen Moore was proved by the oath of Robert Durking, one of the subscribing witness there to and on motion ordered to be registered. A deed from Rolley Dotson and Mary his wife to clem Gann for 30 acres of land more or less was proved by the oath of John Yates, one of the subscribing witness there to and on motion ordered to be registered. A deed from Thomas Robertson and Susannah his wife to John Farrar for 640 acres of land was proved by the oath of Abraham Brown, one of the subscribing witness there to and on motion ordered to be registered. Ordered that Matthew Jouett, John Bumpas, and George Fod be excused from attending as jurors this court. Grand Jury impaneled and sworn to wit; 1. William Lea, foreman 2. Nathaniel Read 3. Hugh Dobbins Junior 4. William Meadows 5. James Hubbard 6. Nathanial Comer 7. Peter Farrow 8. John Lea 9. Bennet Nalley 10. Stephen Sergeant 11. Robert Payne 12. James Wilson 13. John Farrow 14. John Boles 15. Thomas Made 16. Johnathan Legell 17. Wm. Johnston 18. James Long A deed from Francis Brandon to Matthew Richmond for 248 acres of land was proved by the oath of Alex Wiley, one of the subscribing witness there to and on motion ordered to be registered. A bill of sale from Shadracke Atkins to Thomas Combs was proved by the oath of Thomas Nealey and ordered to be registered. A deed of gift from William Surner to Baureman Turner was proved by the oath of Robert Burton one of the subscribing witness there to and on motion ordered to be registered. A deed from Joseph Porter to Ruben Estes for 146 acres was proved by the oath of Labor Estes one of the subscribing witness there to and on motion ordered to be registered. ------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ---------------------------------------------------------