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New Bern District Court Cases
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32194
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State vs. David Adams, 1792 for the murder of Anthony Mills;
State vs. William Aldridge, 1794 for the murder of Jesse Farmer;
State vs. Solomon Cherry, 1790 for riot and assaulting John Worsley. Others mentioned were William Cherry, Charles Waldom, Willis Cherry, John Smith, John Council, Frederick Jones, John Edmundson, David May, Thomas Jenkins, Walker Knight, and Jesse Knight;
State vs. Thomas Summerlin, 1790 for assaulting John Worsley;
State vs. Hardy Smith, 1790 for assaulting Abraham Adams;
State vs. Francis Meeks, Merritt Meeks and Allen Meeks, 1797 for assaulting Nathaniel Nichols. Others mentioned were Jonas Meeks, Britain Meeks and Reading Meeks;
John Taylor vs. Benjamin Buck, 1795 for stealing John Haddocks’s slave.
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