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Court NC Johnston


Description
Johnston Co., NC, County Court Minutes, Volumes 1-6 1759-1804


Source Text
Volume 1 1759 - 1766

Page Date Description
50 1/3/1761 William Ingram security for admin. of Joseph Nicholson
86 1/1762 William Ingram grand juror
198 10/16/1764 David Jernigan buyer from Harrigan
211 4/16/1765 William Ingram seller to Powell

Volume 2 1767 - 1777

Page Date Description
18 4/1767 William Ingram road hands
44 2/1768 William Ingram bridge over Neuse River
59 7/8/1768 King vs. negro Dick, William & Elizabeth Ingram witness, guilty, both ears cut off & 40 lashes
88 8/1769 William Ingram road viewer
103 5/1770 William Ingram road viewer
144 8/27/1771 William Ingram will proved by Elizabeth & Joseph Ingram executors
145   Joseph Ingram witness
155 2/25/1772 William Ingram inventory rendered by Joseph Ingram
162   Joseph Ingram petit juror
201 8/30/1774 Joseph Ingram grand juror
211 11/29/1774 Elizabeth Ingram deed to Polly Ingram proved by Joseph Ingram
220 2/1775 Joseph Ingram petit jury foreman
246 2/1777 Richard Warren gives negro to Polly Ingram, Joseph Ingram witness
251 5/27/1777 Joseph Ingram witness
252   Joseph Ingram grand juror
275 11/1777 William Ingram seller

Volume 3 1778 - 1786
Entries involve Joseph Ingram unless otherwise noted.

Page Date Description
30 5/27/1778 jury summons
35 8/31/1778 grand juror
71 2/1779 jury summons
77   grand juror
82   witness
91 8/1779 petit juror
97   road overseer
104 11/30/1779 grand juror
108   grant #17 for 100 a.
123 2/28/1780 Superior Court jury summons
130 5/29/1780 paid £61-12-0 for travel & ferry to Superior Court
139 8/28/1780 grant #332 for 10 a.
198 2/25/1782 witness
209-211 5/27/1782 witness
213 5/28/1782 jury summons
217 8/27/1782 grand juror
218   road in Joseph Ingram's district
234 11/26/1782 grant #513
253 5/31/1784 grand jury foreman
272 9/2/1784 jury summons
273 11/29/1784 grand juror
282 2/28/1785 witness
289 5/31/1785 witness
293 6/2/1785 jury summons
299 9/1/1785 jury summons
302 11/29/1785 witness
317 5/29/1786 witness
320 6/1/1786 jury summons
325 8/28/1786 witness
326   petit juror
327 8/30/1786 admin. acct. for Kedar Powell estate
331 11/28/1786 admin. bond
332 11/29/1786 guardian, Kedar's orphans Aiden and William Powell

Volume 4 1787 - 1792
Entries involve Joseph Ingram unless otherwise noted.

Page Date Description
4 2/26/1787 grand juror
6   witness
12 5/28/1787 witness
19 8/27/1787 acct. for admin. of Ephraim Stephens
25 8/30/1787 jury summons
27 11/26/1787 grand juror
28   executor of Henry Bulls
33 2/26/1788 constable bond for Nathan Powell
47 5/29/1788 comr. to clear river for navigation
50 8/25/1788 comr. to administer Edmund Stevens
53 8/28/1788 jury summons
56 11/25/1788 juror, road overseer
58 11/26/1788 acct. of Ephraim Stevens estate
59 11/27/1788 appointed tax collector
62 11/25/1788 juror
64 2/25/1789 comr. District 6
66   jury summons
73 5/27/1789 surveyor to divide Henry Bulls land
75 5/27/1789 buyer from Benjamin Williams
76   juror
80 8/31/1789 comr. to settle acct. of Ephraim Stevens
82 9/1/1789 return division of Bulls land
88 6/9/1789 jury summons [backward jump in date is correct]
92 12/1/1789 juror
95 12/3/1789 juror
99 2/23/1790 admin. bond for Benjamin Crawford estate
112 6/1/1790 guardian acct. for Aiden Powell
112-3   witness
130 9/2/1790 jury summons
139 12/2/1790 jury summons
140 2/28/1791 grand juror
145 3/2/1791 guardian bond
158 5/31/1791 constable bond for Barnaby Bulls
191 2/28/1792 guardian acct. for Aiden & William Powell £5-15-6
192   grantee proved
194 2/29/1792 road viewer
195 3/1/1792 comr. acct. of John Hays
205 5/29/1792 constable bond for Lewis Tiner
213 8/28/1792 guardian bond, Ezilphia Powell who chooses Richard Warren
214   guardian bond, Winifred Powell who chooses Richard Warren
    guardian bond, Susan Powell, Jesse Tyner appointed
221 8/30/1792 grantee proven
224 11/27/1792 comr. to divide John Hays estate
232 11/29/1792 road viewer return
235 11/30/1792 comr. to build bridge over Mill Creek at Lewis Jernigan's

Joseph Ingram also listed as a presiding Justice of the Peace on these pages & dates:

193 2/29/1792 195 3/1/1792    
202 5/29/1792 206 5/30/1792 208 5/31/1792
217 8/29/1792 219 8/30/1792    
224 11/27/1792 230 11/28/1792 232 11/29/1792

Volume 5 1793 - 1797
Entries involve Joseph Ingram unless otherwise noted.

Page Date Description
2 2/16/1793 comr. to settle John Hayes estate
10 2/27/1793 return, guardian of Aiden & William Powell
11   buyer
20 5/28/1793 oath to support Constitution of the United States
23   return, division of John Hays
34 8/27/1793 comr. to divide Henry Rains
35   seller
51 11/27/1793 return, Henry Rains division
79 5/26/1794 comr., acct. of Isaac Powell estate
83 5/27/1794 comr., acct. of Ephraim Stevens estate
95 5/30/1794 tax list in Capt. Nathan Powell company
96   overseer District 4 Neuse River
105 8/26/1794 witness
106   buyer
110 8/27/1794 report of estate of Isaac Powell
112 8/28/1794 comr., acct. of Ephraim Stevens estate
114   return tax list
124 11/25/1794 witness
130 11/26/1794 guardian to Nancy Powell
133 11/28/1794 return, Ephraim Stevens estate
154 2/25/2795 comr., acct. of John Ballenger estate
171 5/26/1795 witness
181 9/1/1795 comr., acct. of John & Arthur Davis estate
197-8 9/3/1795 comr. Nathan Williams division
213 12/2/1795 comr. Rebecca Stevens division
219 12/3/1795 comr., acct. of Ephraim Stevens estate
221   comr., acct. of John Davis estate
222   return, Nathan Williams division
231 3/1/1796 return, orphans Aiden & William Powell
232 3/2/1796 comr., acct. of Arthur Davis estate
234   comr., acct. of Thomas Altman estate
242 5/30/1796 return, Arthur Davis estate
246 5/31/1796 guardian bond
252   comr., acct. of orphans of Thomas Avera
255   return, Rebecca Stevens estate
261 6/1/1796 comr., acct. of Thomas Altman estate
268 8/30/1796 comr., acct. of Isaac Hinton estate
275 8/30/1796 return, Isaac Hinton estate [same day!]
279 8/31/1796 constable bond
282 9/1/1796 comr., acct. of Thomas Altman estate
285   jury summons
287 11/28/1796 grand jury foreman
303 11/30/1796 comr., acct. of Thomas Altman estate
304   comr., acct. of John Ballenger estate
311 2/27/1797 pattroller
325 3/1/1797 return, Thomas Altman estate
326   return, John Ballenger estate
332 3/3/1797 jury summons
339 5/30/1797 comr., divide Thomas Avera negros
344   jury expense, Superior Court
347 5/31/1797 return, division of Thomas Avera negros
363 8/29/1797 witness
366 8/30/1797 guardian, James son of Nicholas Thompson
390 11/29/1797 admin. bond, Elizabeth Jernigan

Joseph Ingram also listed as a presiding Justice of the Peace on these pages & dates:

8 2/27/1793 11 2/28/1793    
19 5/28/1793 24 5/29/1793 27 5/30/1793
41 11/26/1793        
62 2/25/1794 72 2/27/1794    
80 5/27/1794 88 5/28/1794    
98 8/25/1794 108 8/27/1794 111 8/28/1794
140 2/24/1795        
164 5/26/1795 174 5/27/1795    
180 9/1/1795 189 9/2/1795    

Volume 6 1801 - 1804
Entries involve Joseph Ingram unless otherwise noted.

Page Date Description
1 11/30/1801 grand jury foreman
35 2/24/1802 jury summons
45 5/30/1802 grand juror
47   constable bond, Jethro Bulls
65 8/31/1802 ex-guardian, William Powell
82 11/29/1802 buyer
90 12/1/1802 admin. bond, Nancy Powell
91   registrar bond, Benjamin Stevens
96   jury summons
100 2/28/1803 constable bond, Jacob Grice
101 3/1/1803 juror
112 3/2/1803 juror
112   ex-guardian, William Powell
116 3/4/1803 power of attorney to William Sasser
122 5/24/1803 guardian bond, William Coleman orphan
128   ex-guardian, William Powell, owes £151-7-8
131   buyer
133 5/25/1803 constable bond, Jetrho Bulls
134   plaintiff vs. Nancy Powell £500
136   jury summons
140 8/22/1803 grand jury foreman
144 8/23/1803 guardian bond, Jesse Thompson
154 8/25/1803 Needham Ingram jury summons
163 11/29/1803 Needham Ingram juror
167   Needham Ingram buyer
171 11/30/1803 power of attorney from Nancy Powell
173   jury summons
176 2/28/1804 grand jury foreman
199 3/1/1804 divide negros, William Farmer
207 5/28/1804 appeal bond for Nancy Powell
217 5/30/1804 return division of negros, William Farmer
219   Needham Ingram jury summons
229-30   Needham Ingram juror