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Loose Estate Papers
Tyrrell County (C.R.096.508.13), Box 13
Clayton, William, 1809
Note dated 9 May 1808 in which Joseph White acknowledges receipt of seven dollars from William Clayton, payment in part to satisy a judgement obtained against William Clayton by Joseph Tarkinton.
Summons dated 28 Jun 1809 and issued 14 Jul 1809 for the heirs of William Clayton deceased to appear at court in September Term next to show cause, if any, why the land of William Clayton should not be sold. This was subsequent to an execution obtained by Thomas Weatherly on 31 Mar 1807 before John A. Patrick against William Clayton & John Simmons to satisfy a judgement obtained against them by Hezekiah Brickhouse of ten dollars and fifty nine cents plus costs and interest from 18 Oct 1806. Execution was levied on the lands of William Clayton for want of personal property and returned to court by Joseph White Constable but stayed upon William Clayton's death for 12 months per Act of Assembly.
There is also a document in 1810 related to a judgement obtained by Soloman Hassell against William Clayton deceased.
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