Mecklenburg County NcArchives Court.....Jonathan Johnston, Isaac Campbell Et Al V. 1847 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com February 15, 2008, 1:06 am Source: Charlotte Journal Written: 1847 1 Apr 1847 State of North Carolina Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions Mecklenburg County January Term 1847 Isaac Campbell and wife, Mary Ann, C.H. Johnston, William Knowles and wife, Isabellia R. v. Jonathan Johnston Petiton to sell Negroes In this case, it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the defendant/defendants, Jonathan Johnston reside beyond the limits of this State: It is therefore ordered by the Court that publication be made for 30 days in the Charlotte Journal notifying said defendant non-resident to be and Appear at our next Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions to be held for said County at the Court House at Charlotte on the 4th Monday in April next. Then and there to plead, answer or demur to this petition filed: Otherwise judgment will be taken pro confesso and the matter will be heard ex parte will be made as to them. Witness Braly Oates, Clerk of the said Court at office on the 4th Monday in January 1847 B. Oates C.C.C. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mecklenburg/court/jonathan297nwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb