NC, Craven Court, Newbern District Court Papers ========================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by Christine Fuller, August 2000. ========================================================== N.C.ARCHIVES NEWBERN DISTRICT SUPERIOR COURT CRIMINAL ACTION PAPERS 1790-1794 BOX 326.3 FOLDER 1794 The State vs WILLIAM ALDRIDGE Issued 8th May 1782 Summoned ROB WHITE Sheriff The State of North Carolina to the Sheriff of Dobbs County GREETINGS We command you to summon ISAAC CROOM,NATHAN BIRD,THOMAS BIRD & RICHARD BIRD personally to be and appear before the judges of our Superior Court to be held for the District of Newbern at the courthouse in Newbern on the fifteenth day of May next & then & there to testify & the truth to say in a certain controvercy then and there to be tried between the state plantiff & WILLIAM ALDRIDGE JR defendant on the part of the plantiff & this they shall in no wise omit under the penality incumbent.Herein fail not & have you there and this writt.Witness JOHN COOKE clerk of court at Newbern the twentieth day of April in the sixth year of our independence Anna Dom 1782 JOHN COOKE By WINSTON CASWELL The State vs WILLIAM ALDRIDGE JR 8th May 1782 Summoned ROB WHITE Sheriff The State of North Carolina To the Sheriff of Dobbs County GREETING We command you to summons THOS GATLIN,JOHN CREECH,WILLIAM--? & JNO CREECH.Personally to be and appear before the judges of our Superior Court to be held for the District of Newbern at the courthouse in Newbern on the fifteenth day of May next & there to be tried between the state plaintiff and WILLIAM ALDRIDGE JUNIOR,defendant on the part of the plantiff and this they shall in no wise omit under the penalty incumbent herein fail not & have you then this writ.Witness JOHN COOKE clerk of our said court at Newbern the 20th day of April in the sixth year of our Independence.Anna Dom 1782 JOHN COOKE By WINSTON CASWELL DCSC