Remember, the spelling of names is how the clerk spelled them or the WPA interpreted them. The next session was held 4 Sept 1798 with Burwell JACKSON and John HALL present. The Court appointed Robert COLEMAN states attorney for Warren Co instead of Edwin L. HARRIS who took the oath. Another jury seated with John SHARP foreman and including Jonathan O'NEEL, Mitchell O'NEEL, Joshua JORDON, Abidiah (Obadiah) OLIPHANT, Joseph GRIGGS, John GRIGGS, Samuel DURET, William HAMMITT, Conrad SHRIDEN, William HARRIS, Abraham RANIER, Hamel ALPHARD, Lewis POTTER, Reason MOBLEY, Jesse BOICE (also shown BOYCE at times) & William BELL. They reached the following verdict: Indenture to WRIGHT ... rest unreadable. Also MORRISON against RENNICK was dismissed at the plaintiff's costs. Commonwealth vs James MAY, case continued: Same against William SMITH, continued. James D. HISTY? vs John LEEPER - to be continued until Feb Term 1799. Ordered that Parmenas PALMORE pay 15 lbs on a fine for contempt of court. The Commonwealth vs DICKERSON upon a presentment of the Grand Jury. The defendant came into court and plead not guilty. Jury seated: John WALLACE, Will STRINGFIELD, Simon BOATEMAN, Jas DOUGHTIY, Harmon HACELFORD(?), ___ BARTLETT, John TAYLOR, Jas COOK, Richd BAKER, Geo AYLOR, WIll SNEED & John LAMB. Defendant found guilty as charged and was fined. Ordered that a ___ issue against Lewis LUCHILL? as insisted by John ANDERSON. Adjouned until 10 am tomorrow morning. /s/ Burwell JACKSON. Monday the 5th of Sept. 1798. Same justices. Cases: Commonwealth vs Joseph SNODGRASS, dismissed. Same vs Elkin TAYLOR, continued. Uriah LEMAR vs Chas LUCAS, discontinued. HERRILL vs McPHERSON, continued. DROMGOLE vs BAKER, judgment for defendant for 12 lbs. COLLINS vs STEWART. New jury: Isaac MILLER, Thomas ROBERTSON, William HILL, WIll MARCHBANKS, Frederick SHIHON (SHANNON), John ESTIS, Will JORDAN, Henry BELL, Abraham REID, Joseph JORDIN (JORDAN), John CRADEC (CRADDOCK) & Robt BRASIL. HERRAL vs McPHERSON, deposition to be taken of Thomas HOLINS. THURMON vs TINSLEY, write of inquiry set aside. BELL vs RAY, dismissed. RUSSELL vs WRIGHT, dismissed. John DENTON vs James BIRCH, judgement against defendant by default of 15 lbs, 10 shillings & costs. John LEEPER was sworn in and says that he is indebted to James BIRCH for 12 lbs. Found against Leeper for 12 lbs and ordered that the property attached to be sold by the Sheriff to satisfy the judgement. SUGGS vs HAMMOND: Judgement is entered against Isaac MILLER. Burwell JACKSON left the bench. DROMGOLE va LEEPER, judgment confessed by defendant. Jury to inquire: John GARNETT, John RAIBORN, John McPHARSON (McPHERSON), Reason MOBLY (MOBERLY), Sneed DAVIS, Will ISAACS, Benj GREER, Numrod (Nimrod) BARTLETT, John MOBELY (MOBERLY), Thomas MORRIS, Westill GILL, Jerry (Jesse) ROUNTREE. Verdict of 11 lbs, 2 shillings, 9 pence. Adjourned until tomorrow. Continued next week. Sandi Colonel Sandi Gorin President, South Central KY Historical & Genealogical Society Sandi's website: http://www.gensoup.org/gorin/index.html Sandi's puzzlers: http://www.gensoup.org/gorinpuzzles/index.php --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com