NC, Craven Co, Court Records of Israel Baxter

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This file was contributed by Dr. Michael Baxter July 2000.

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North Carolina  |	At a Court of Common Pleas and General  _________
Craven County  |  Sessions Began and held at the Courthouse in New
		Bern on March the 20th day annodom 1743


Francis Hill moved to this Court by Rich'd Love his Attorney that he be a
__________ of his poverty  __  ______ to pay his taxes ordered ____ _______
to be made on ...

In the action Robert Fitz Randolph Pltf agt Israel Baxter Deft   a Jury of
twelve good and lawfull men being duely selected and sworn withdrew in some
short time returned _____  Vesoiced in these words   we Find for the Pltf  L
44 with Cost    Thomas Nelson  Foreman

	In the action Martin Frank Pltf agt Edwd Lewis Deft a Jury of twelve
good and lawfull men bing duely selected and sworn withdrew in some short
time returned  Verdict   Vesoiced in these words we find for the Pltf L 90
Thomas Nelson foreman

	Court adjorned to tommorrow Morning ____________
	Court met according to appointment

		| Samuel Johnston	|     Justices
	Perfect	| Joseph Gamis		|
		| Daniel Shins
		_____ Jonas
      		of his proclamation Made




North Carolina  |	At a Court of Common Pleas and General  _________
Craven County  |  Sessions Began and held at the Courthouse in New
		Bern this 2nd day of June annodom 1743

In the Case the King Pltf agt Israel Baxter Deft a Jury of twelve good and
lawfull men being duely sworn withdrewn some short time  Returned these
Verdict in these words  we find the Deft guilty
Rich Nixon Forman