Dobbs County, NC - Court Records File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Grace Williamson Turner Edited by Guy Potts Source: New Bern District Superior Court, Criminal Action Papers, 1790-1794 State of North Carolina } Dobbs County } Personally appeared before William Speight, Etheldred Ruffin and __ ham Sheppard Esquire justices assigned to keep __ ce in the County aforesaid The within named ___ Barfield to whom the within Deposition ___ read and acknowledged by the said Pearce ___ and Contain the truth, in addition to which ___ deponant declares on Oath that she verily ___ of the said Micajah Barrow had not __ illed the within named Reddick Barfield for the _aid Reddick would have killed the said Barrow _nd further saith that at the time her father Barfield fell he begged her Peirce X Barfield Mark The within deposition and the above addition thereunto ___ sworn to before us this 8th of Sept'r 1788 William Speight Eth'd Ruffin Abra Sheppard Jun'r __________________________________________________________________________ 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. The 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. __________________________________________________________________________