The following information was provided by Pat Sistare [email protected] If you can identify any of these Norwoods, please contact me at [email protected] or Pat. Court records from Charlotte, Meckelnburg concerning Norwood: MECKLENBURG COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA MINUTES OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AND QUARTER SESSIONS, VOLUMES I, II, III WILL ABSTRACTS 1792 - 1868, Books A - J GENEALOGICAL DEED ABSTRACTS 1780 - 1860 Book 6 page 437. 1822. November Session Ordered that Elias, (a boy of Colour) be bound to Caleb Norwood to learn the Art or Mystery of a Tanner & Currier, and that he will give Said apprentice when free a Set of Tools Suitable to his trade and $100.00 in money, and otherwise comply with the Law in Such case provided, and the Said Caleb Norwood came into Court & entered into bond with John Irwin, Security, in the Sum of $500 as by Law required. Book 6 page 442. 1822. November Session C & E. Elms to use of C. Norwood vs Wallis Blalock. Same Jury only Thomas Sprott & Samuel Graham in the room of James Porter & Jno. Canon. Charged, find the Instrument declared on is the Act & deed of the [defendant], that the bond declared on is of the Value of $248.77, and assess the plantiff Damage by way of Interest to $11.81 [judgement] $260.58 Book 6 page 443. 1822. November Session [Jury:].....Caleb Norwood Book 6 page 453. 1822. November Session ...The following jury to Wit: .....Caleb Norwood........ Book 7 page 33. 1824. February Session Ordered that Caleb Norwood Administer on the Estate of John David, Decd., who appeared in Court & Qualified & entered into bond with Wm. J. Alexander & John McQuay, Securities, in the Sum of $2000. Ordered that Caleb Norwood Administer on the Estate of Seymore Taylor, Deceased, who appeared in Court & Qualified & entered into bond with Wm. Berryhill & John McQuay, Securities, in {the Sum of} $500. Book 7 page 59. 1824. August Session Jury:...Caleb Norwood Book 7 page 62. 1824. August Session Caleb Norwood, Admr., vs Samuel Johnston. Jury find all the issues in favour of the Plantiff. That the Defendant does owe the Sum of $935.90, That the principal is $742.88 Book 7 page 108. 1825. August Session Francis & John Irwin to Caleb M. Norwood, for 10 Lots in the Town of Charlotte No. 103, 104, 111, 112 ( Except for one Square poll [pole?] on the South East Corner) also No 215, 215, 220, 217, 218, 219 near half an acre each, bearing date 9th of Novr. 1822 [proved] by Green Kendrick. Book 7 page 109. 1825. August Session Caleb M. Norwood to James T. Asbury, for Ten Lotts in the town of Charlotte, No. 103, 104, 111, 112 [in Square] No 14, also lots No. 215,216, 220, 217, 218, 219 in Square No. 32, dated the 2d day of June 1825, Acknowledged in Court by the Grantor. Book 7 page 138. 1826. May Session No. 49. Malcolm D. Cowan to use of Michael O. Farrell vs Caleb M. Norwood. Payment & Set off. Same Jury as in No. 45 who find all the issues in favor of the plantiff & assess his Damageto $49.70 ½ of which $46 is principal (specie required in payt.) Appeal prayed and granted. No.67. Wilson & Conner vs Caleb M. Norwood. Gen. Issue, payt., & Set off. Same Jury as in No. 47 Except Joseph Hunter in the place of William Scott, Jury find all the issues in favor of the plaintiff & access the plantiffs Damage to $751.12 of which $566.56 is principal money. Appeal prayed & granted. Book 7 page 139. 1826. May Session No. 72. Caleb M. Norwood vs John P. Moore. Gen. Issue, payt., Set off, & Stat. Lim. Same jury as in No. 67 who find all the issues in favor of the defendant. Book 7 page 143. 1826. May Session Caleb M. Norwood to James T. Asberry, for Lots 221 & 222 in the Town of Charlotte Bearing Date the 19th day of May 1826, Acknowledged by the Grantor. Caleb M. Norwood to John Irwin, for 140 acres of Land Bearing date the 20th day of May 1826, [proved] by G. H. Dunlap. Edwin J. Osborn, Exr. of Ad. Osborn to Caleb M. Norwood, for four lots of Land in Charlotte No. 121, 122, 123, & 124 Bearing Date the 14th of January 1823, [proved] by John Irwin. Book 7 page 144. 1826. May Session Jesse Benton to Caleb M. Norwood, for 140 acres of Land Bearing date the 1st day of Feby. 1825, [proved] by Geo. Hampton. Book 7 page 145. 1826. May Session Caleb M. Norwood to John W. Williams, for two Lots in the Town of Charlotte, No. 223 & 224. Bearing date the 19th of May 1826, Acknowledged in Court by the Grantor. Book 7 page 154. 1826. August Session. Michael O. Ferrel vs. Caleb N. Norwood. On motion Ordered that Judgement be entered against the Security in this Case. Kendrick & Abernathie [for?] Neely Alexander vs Caleb M. Norwood & Allen Baldwin. Judgement 84.65. Tho. N. Alexander [wit?] $1.30. Green & Kendrick vs Norwood & Baldwin. Judgement $46.12½. Tho. N. Alexander [wit?] $1.30. Book 7 page 165. 1826. November Session. Govr. to use of Caleb M. Norwood vs. Andrew Clark & Others. Jury charged, Non Suit. Book 7 page 178. 1827. February Session. Caleb M. Norwood vs. Wallis Blalock. Ordered by Court that the plantiff in this case be Non Suited. Book 7 page 222. 1827. November Session ...Honbl. Judge Norwood... Book 7 page 226. 1827. November Session ...Acknowledge before William Norwood, one of the Judges of the Superior Court of Law & Equity. Book 7 page 237. 1828. February Session ...his Honor Judge Norwood. Book 7 page 269. 1828. August Session ...before Judge Norwood