Jefferson County Court - The Welsh of Harpers Ferry

Deed of Trust This Mortgage and Deed of Trust made this twenty third day of July A. D. Eighteen hundred and ninety five between John Hays, of the Borough of Carlisle, County of Cumberland and State […]

May 6, 1810

6 May 1810

McPherson, Brien: Conveyance of Ore Bank

This Indenture made this sixth day of May 1810 Between Thomas Derne and Ludwell Lee of the County of Loudoun and the State of Virginia of the one part and John McPherson of Frederick County State […]

July 22, 1841

22 Jul 1841

Henry Berry claim against Brien, Flanagan, and Panan.

To the Honorable J. R. Douglass Judge of the Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery for Jefferson County Humbly complaining showeth unto your Honor your Orator Henry Berry, that John McP Brien is indebted to […]

October 7, 1833

7 Oct 1833

McCurdy, Assault agst. Cockrell

George S. Cockrell by his next friend Thomas Cockrell, Plaintiff against John McCurdy, DefendantIn Trespass, Assault and Battery This day came the parties by their attornies and thereupon come a Jury to wit, Francis Yates, Joseph […]

May 10, 1841

10 May 1841

Spiritous Liquor W/O License and Unlawful Assembly Charges

The Grand Jury after some time returned into Court and made the following Presentments: Virginia: Seventh District.– Thirteenth Circuit, Jefferson County Superior Court of Law and Chancery, to wit: The Jurors for the Commonwealth of Virginia, […]

November 10, 1836

10 Nov 1836

McDaniel; Trial for Assault

The Same [The Commonwealth], PlaintiffagainstJohn McDaniel alias Jackson McDaniel, Defendant This day came as will the attorney for the Commonwealth as the Defendant by his attorney pleaded not guilty in which plea the attorney for the […]

October 25, 1834

25 Oct 1834

Quinn, Pleads Not Guilty to Assault, Tresspass

William A Roderick (by his next friend Abraham Roderick), plaintiff against James P. Quinn, defendantIn Tresspass, Assault, and Battery Their attornies and the defendant by his attorney pleaded not guilty and sen. assault, in which pleas […]

March 6, 1832

6 Mar 1832

O’Byrne, Assault against Anderson

William E. Anderson by his next friendJohnathan M. Andersonplaintiff against Patrick O’ByrnedefendantIn Tresspass, assault, and Battery This day come the parties by their attorneys, and the defendant by his attorney plead Not Guilty, to which plea […]

February 6, 1837

6 Feb 1837

Flanagan Testimony in Suit Brought By Griggs Admin

February Term 1837 Having fully answered, these respondents deny all [?] and pray to be [?] dismissed with their costs, etc.Wm. C. Worthington. Articles received from John Griggs, dec’d.Bed Straw & bedding1 Carriage — 2 Milch […]

September 1, 1843

1 Sep 1843

Flanagan; McPherson Brien Purchase & Suit

The separate answer of William Flanagan to a Bill of Foreign Attachment filed in the circuit Superior court of law and Chancery for Jefferson county against him and others by Henry Berry. This respondent making and […]

January 23, 1852

23 Jan 1852

Redman Burke, Power of Attorney.

Know all men by these presents that I Redman Burke of Jefferson County in the State of Virginia, have constituted and appointed and by these presents to constitute and appoint William Brown of Washington County and […]

September 19, 1848

19 Sep 1848

Meredith vs. Burke, Ore Bank Tenement

Jefferson County, Sct:Jonathan Meredith againstRedman Burke In the County Court, on the complaint of the Plaintiff, that the Defendant unlawfully and against his consent withholds from him the possession of a certain tenement, called the Ore […]

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