Rockingham County NcArchives Court.....Jonathan Smith Et Al, Celia Burgess Et Al V. 1836 ************************************************ 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 January 3, 2009, 4:58 pm Source: The Patriot Written: 1836 April 5, 1836 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COURT OF PLEAS & QUARTER SESSIONS ROCKINGHAM COUNTY Feb. Term, 1836 CELIA BURGESS, SCIPIO SMITH, JOSEPH WASHBURN and wife, PRUDENCE WASHBURN, WILLIAM SMITH, WESLEY WILSON and wife, NANCY WILSON, SAMUEL S. B. SMITH and SHELLY SMITH VS. JONATHAN SMITH and ABEL SMITH Petition for Partition of Land It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the defendants in this case, JONATHAN SMITH and ABEL SMITH, are not inhabitants of this State. It is therefore ordered by the Court that publication be made for three successive weeks in the Patriot, printed in Greensboro', that unless the defendant appear at our next Court to be held for the County of Rockingham in the Court House at Wentworth on the 4th Monday in May next, then and there to plead, answer or demur to the attachment, judgment will be taken pro confesso against them. Witness, JOSEPH HOLDERBY, Clerk of Court at office in Wentworth on the 4th Monday in February A.D., 1836 JOSEPH HOLDERBY, C.C.C. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/rockingham/court/jonathan689wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb