North Carolina. George the Second, by the grace of God, of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. to the sheriff of the county of Rowan, greeting. : We command you to take the body of Robert Gamble late of the county of [?] if to be found within your bailiwick ... before our chief justice, and the rest of the justices of our Supreme Court of Justice, Oyer and Terminer, and General Goal [that is, Gaol] Delivery, to be held for our counties of Orange, Rowan, & Anson at the court house in Salisbury on the fourth Tuesday in May next; then and there to answer Joseph Price of a certain plea of debt, to his damage twenty pounds prov. money ...

North Carolina. George the Second, by the grace of God, of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. to the sheriff of the county of Rowan, greeting. : We command you to take the body of Robert Gamble late of the county of [?] if to be found within your bailiwick ... before our chief justice, and the rest of the justices of our Supreme Court of Justice, Oyer and Terminer, and General Goal [that is, Gaol] Delivery, to be held for our counties of Orange, Rowan, & Anson at the court house in Salisbury on the fourth Tuesday in May next; then and there to answer Joseph Price of a certain plea of debt, to his damage twenty pounds prov. money ... / witness Peter Henley, Esq., Chief Justice of our said province, at Salisbury the 2nd day of March ... 1757.

Author/creator	North Carolina. Supreme Court of Justice, Oyer and Terminer, and General Gaol Delivery
Other author/creator	Henley, Peter, 1724-1758, author.
Other author/creator	Davis, James, 1721-1785 printer.
Format	Archival & Manuscript Material
Production Info	1757.
Description	1 sheet ; 15 x 19 cm
Subject(s)	Summons--Forms. Courts--North Carolina --Rowan County. Debtor and creditor--North Carolina --Rowan County. Rowan County (N.C.)--History --Sources.

General note	Printed form completed by hand.
General note	The form was presumably printed by James Davis of New Bern, N.C., who served as public printer for the colony from 1749-1782.
Acquisitions source	Joyner NC Rare copy Purchased from Perdue Antiques, 12/18/2014

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	NC Rare	KFN7916.R8 N67 1757	✔ Available	Request Material