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Essex County Massachusetts Freedom Case Participants 1760 - 1783
Samuel Holton Physician (1738-1816)
Danvers
Biography: Physcian, Elected Danvers Rep. to General Court 1768. ECCP Judge 1776 - 1808. Justice General Sessions of the Peace 35 years. JP for 15 years. Seved in Congress two years. Citation: "History of the town of Danvers, from its early settlement to the year 1848." Hanson, John Wesley, 1848.
Comments: ECCP Reimbursed for Travel: 50 miles; Attendance: 4 days 0-13-8
Casar vs. Samuel Taylor (1772) Summonsed and ReimbursedSampson vs. Caleb Dodge and Josiah Batchelder (1775) Arbitrator
Pomp Somerset vs. Richard Greenleaf (1776) Inferior Court Justice
Timon vs. Peter Osgood (1777) Inferior Court Justice
Adventurer vs. Vanderhoaf (1782) Inferior Court Justice
Cloe Hale vs. Nathaniel Hale (1782) Inferior Court Justice
Sources
- Dated September 21, 1771. Summons to September ECCP to Samuel Holton, Physician, Danvers, Timothy Fuller gentleman, Middleton and John Beverly, Laborer, Andover.
Citation: Samuel Taylor vs Casar, Superior Court of Judicature June 1772, 15. Suffolk # 132190.
- From SCJ Ipswich June 1772 files for Casar Vs. Taylor. Clerk's tally of costs for ECCP September 1771 costs.