China Residents appearing as Plaintiffs or Defendants in Court Cases heard before the Kennebec County Supreme Judicial Court, 1801-1854

Copies of these case files can be obtained through the Maine State Archives.
Name Session Cause PLT/DEF Volume and Page Location
Andross, Samuel 05/01/1815 Trespass PLT 4-416-4047 50-12
Babcock, Alexander 11/01/1854 Recovery PLT 16-655-12628 144-65
Balcom, Leonard 10/01/1809 Assault DEF 3-371-1709 37-36
Balcomb, Luna 10/01/1810 Covenant Broken DEF 4-24-3412 41-12
Barlow, Solomon N 09/01/1803 Judgement Recovery DEF 2-157-2428 16-12
Barlow, Solomon N 09/01/1803 Judgement Recovery DEF 2-157-684 16-12
Bean, James 09/01/1820 Scire Facias   5-242-4694 60-20
Bean, Levi 06/01/1840 Debt DEF 10-106-7856 101-45
Benson, Gustavus A 06/01/1830 Trespass PLT 7-304-5790 79-3
Benson, Gustavus A (Exec) 10/01/1832 Debt PLT 8-65-6069 82-32
Benson, Gustavus A (Exec) 10/01/1832 Debt PLT 8-65-6070 82-32
Bonney, Andrew 05/01/1808 Counterfeit Bill DEF D2-314-1478 32-11
Brackett, James H 08/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-290-11130 131-61
Brackett, John 05/01/1821 Conversion DEF 5-299-4769 61-35
Brackett, John et al 06/01/1834 Debt DEF 8-215-6281 85-33
Bragg, Isaac et al 10/01/1819 Debt DEF 5-187-4607 58-35
Bragg, Nathaniel 09/01/1803 Judgement Recovery DEF 2-166-704 16-31
Bragg, Nathaniel 06/01/1804 Judgement Recovery DEF 2-241-2585 19-22
Bragg, Nathaniel 06/01/1804 Judgement Recovery DEF 2-241-881 19-22
Bragg, Nathaniel 12/01/1804 Debt DEF 2-268-2629 20-20
Bragg, Nathaniel 12/01/1804 Debt DEF 2-268-933 20-20
Brainerd, James F 10/01/1843 Debt DEF 11-182-8592  
Breck, Edward 11/01/1854 Debt PLT 16-605-12553 144-6
Broad, Hollis 08/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-313-11172 131-91
Brown, James 08/01/1854 Debt PLT 16-354-12184 140-74
Brown, Jane 10/01/1849 Re Support Of   13-215-9385 116-4
Bumps, Benjamin 08/01/1854 Divorce PLT 16-248-12048 139-53
Burgess, Benjamin 09/01/1817 Debt PLT 5-61-4365 54-35
Burgess, Benjamin et al 12/01/1804 Trespass DEF 2-252-916 20-2
Burgess, David et al 12/01/1804 Trespass DEF 2-252-2609 20-2
Burgess, David et al 12/01/1804 Trespass DEF 2-252-915 20-2
Burns, James 09/01/1821 Habeas Corpus   5-373-4844 63-9
Burrill, Bela 10/01/1838 Debt PLT 9-381-7448 97-73
Burrill, Bela 10/01/1838 Debt PLT 9-381-7449 97-73
Cary, Hannah et al 10/01/1828 Petition Re   7-191-5653 76-33
Cary, Henry et al 10/01/1828 Petition Re   7-191-5650 76-33
Cary, Joseph et al 10/01/1828 Petition Re   7-191-5652 76-33
Cary, Nancy et al 10/01/1828 Petition Re   7-191-5651 76-33
Chadwick, Corydon 05/01/1838 Debt DEF 9-273-7242 96-44
Chadwick, Davis 09/01/1821 Review Petition   D5-40-4851 63-15
Chadwick, Ichabod 10/01/1823 Ejectment DEF 6-160-5033 66-5
Chadwick, Ichabod et al 06/01/1811 Debt DEF 4-94-3517 42-32
Chadwick, Jason 10/01/1837 Debt DEF 9-196-7076 95-12
Chadwick, Sally et al 06/01/1824 Ejectment PLT 6-202-5077 67-3
Chapman, Isaac 05/01/1836 Divorce Libel PLT 8-369-6506 89-32
Chapman, Theodate 05/01/1836 Divorce Libel DEF 8-369-6506 89-32
Chapman, Theodate C 10/01/1842 Divorce DEF 11-69-8442  
Chase, Rufus 06/01/1839 Debt PLT 9-502-7648 99-45
China Inhabitants 10/01/1849 Support PLT 13-215-9384 116-4
China Inhabitants 05/01/1851 Trespass DEF 13-410-9623 118-22
China Inhabitants 08/01/1853 Support DEF 15-209-10995 130-42
China Inhabitants 10/01/1824 Road, Deficient DEF 6-284-5159 68-14
China Inhabitants 10/01/1824 Bridge, Deficient DEF 6-284-5160 68-14
China Inhabitants 10/01/1826 Support DEF 6-426-5346 72-8
China Inhabitants 09/01/1822 Road, Deficient DEF 6-85-4938 64-31
China Inhabitants 09/01/1822 Bridge, Deficient DEF 6-85-4939 64-31
China Inhabitants 05/01/1827 Road, Deficient DEF 7-51-5456 73-27
China Inhabitants 06/01/1834 Trespass PLT 8-171-6241 85-10
China Inhabitants 06/01/1834 Trespass PLT 8-171-6242 85-10
China Inhabitants 06/01/1834 Trespass PLT 8-171-6243 85-10
China Inhabitants 06/01/1835 Support DEF 8-279-6378 87-20
China Inhabitants 06/01/1835 Trespass PLT 8-285-6387 87-25
China Inhabitants 06/01/1835 Trespass PLT 8-285-6388 87-25
China Inhabitants 06/01/1835 Trespass PLT 8-285-6389 87-25
China Inhabitants 06/01/1835 Trespass PLT 8-285-6390 87-25
China Inhabitants 10/01/1837 Support PLT 9-82-6871 93-42
China Inhabitants 06/01/1839 Highway, Deficient DEF D7-328-7711 100-20
China Steam Mill Company 10/01/1838 Debt DEF 9-430-7545 98-52
Clark, Daniel 10/01/1843 Debt PLT 11-158-8571  
Clark, Obed 05/01/1838 Debt PLT 9-273-7242 96-44
Clark, Randall 10/01/1843 Debt DEF 11-158-8571  
Crowell, Daniel 10/01/1835 Debt DEF 8-332-6444 88-11
Danforth, Nathaniel 05/01/1803 Judgement Recovery PLT 2-122-625 14-71
Day, Joseph 10/01/1852 Judgement Recovery PLT 14-273-10156 123-76
Day, Joseph 01/01/1853 Judgement Recovery PLT 14-477-10549 126-14
Day, Joseph 10/01/1852 Debt PLT 14-65-9850 121-39
Densmore, Thomas 10/01/1828 Re H. Cary Et Al   7-191-5649 76-33
Dinsmore, William C 10/01/1849 Debt DEF 13-192-9349 115-42
Doe, Dudley 06/01/1840 Land PLT 10-115-7865 101-51
Doe, Dudley 08/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-311-11169 131-89
Doe, Dudley 08/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-311-11170 131-89
Doe, Dudley 05/01/1803 Judgement Recovery PLT 2-122-626 14-72
Doe, Dudley et al 10/01/1839 Debt DEF 10-16-7740 100-36
Doe, Dudley et al 10/01/1832 Debt DEF 8-65-6070 82-32
Doe, Dudley et al 10/01/1837 Judgement Recovery DEF 9-155-6987 94-51
Dow, John 10/01/1837 Debt DEF 9-190-7062 95-9
Dow, John 10/01/1837 Debt DEF 9-190-7063 95-9
Dow, John 10/01/1837 Debt DEF 9-190-7064 95-9
Emery, Eliza 06/01/1839 Divorce PLT 9-520-7680 99-66
Emery, Hugh W 06/01/1839 Divorce DEF 9-520-7680 99-66
Estes, Caleb 05/01/1843 Conversion PLT 11-127-8542  
Estes, Isaiah C 05/01/1850 Breach Of Promise PLT 13-259-9439 116-42
Estes, Simeon 10/01/1844 Land DEF 11-281-8655 106-5
Estes, Simeon 10/01/1844 Land DEF 106-5 Kennebec County Supreme Judicial Court
Fairfield, John S 10/01/1840 Trespass PLT 10-187-7948 102-33
Fairfield, John S 10/01/1840 Trespass PLT 10-187-7949 102-33
Farrington, Thomas S 10/01/1837 Trespass PLT 9-81-6867 93-40
Farrington, Thomas S 10/01/1837 Trespass PLT 9-81-6868 93-40
Farrington, Thomas S 10/01/1837 Trespass PLT 9-81-6869 93-40
Fish, Bolton 05/01/1803 Judgement Recovery DEF 2-122-625 14-71
Fish, Bolton 05/01/1803 Judgement Recovery DEF 2-122-626 14-72
Fish, Bolton 05/01/1803 Judgement Recovery DEF 2-123-2384 14-73
Fish, Bolton 05/01/1803 Judgement Recovery DEF 2-123-627 14-73
Fish, George et al 10/01/1819 Debt DEF 5-187-4606 58-35
Fish, Randall 06/01/1830 Trespass DEF 7-304-5790 79-3
Fish, Randall et al 10/01/1819 Debt DEF 5-187-4605 58-35
Flagg, Nehemiah 11/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-503-11474 134-69
Flake, John 06/01/1840 Land DEF 10-115-7865 101-51
Fletcher, Robert 10/01/1846 Land PLT 12-76-8889 109-22
Fletcher, Robert 10/01/1819 Debt PLT 5-174-4587 58-21
Fletcher, Robert 09/01/1817 Conversion DEF 5-36-4327 54-6
Fletcher, Robert et al 10/01/1832 Debt DEF 8-65-6069 82-32
Fletcher, Robert Jr 10/01/1819 Debt DEF 5-156-4566 58-3
Fogg, Elijah 10/01/1838 Arson DEF 9-453-7569 98-69
Foss, David 11/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-502-11473 134-68
Frye, George R 05/01/1851 Trespass PLT 13-410-9623 118-22
Giddings, Job 10/01/1846 Land PLT 12-99-8921 109-45
Goddard, Elisha 06/01/1801 Judgement Recovery PLT 1-120-2075 7-22
Goddard, Elisha 06/01/1801 Judgement Recovery PLT 1-120-306 7-22
Gray, Moses 10/01/1827 Ejectment DEF 7-99-5514 74-27
Gray, Samuel et al 10/01/1844 Trespass DEF 11-280-8653 106-4
Hallowell, Elijah G 05/01/1847 Land PLT 12-193-8964 110-16
Handy, Harrison 05/01/1827 Coroner's Report On   NR-5472 73-36
Handy, William 06/01/1824 Ejectment DEF 6-200-5076 67-2
Handy, William 06/01/1824 Ejectment DEF 6-218-5091 67-11
Hanscom, Melville G 08/01/1854 Debt PLT 16-246-12045 139-51
Hanscom, Melville G 08/01/1854 Debt PLT 16-246-12046 139-51
Hanson, Andrew N 10/01/1849   DEF D9-267-9397 116-11
Hanson, Caleb et al 10/01/1805 Trespass PLT 2-331-1027 22-21
Hanson, Caleb et al 10/01/1805 Trespass PLT 2-331-2695 22-21
Hanson, Caleb Jr 09/01/1806 Debt PLT 2-497-1261 27-26
Hanson, Caleb Jr 10/01/1808 Debt DEF 3-180-1504 32-39
Hanson, Caleb Jr 10/01/1808 Debt DEF 3-180-3045 32-39
Hanson, Elihu 09/01/1812 Debt DEF 4-163-3701 45-25
Hanson, Elihu 10/01/1815 Debt PLT D4-110-4129 51=31
Hanson, Elihu 10/01/1816 Debt PLT D4-150-4256 53-16
Haskell, Albert 08/01/1854 Rape, Attempted DEF CD1-104-12324 141-73
Haskell, Joseph 10/01/1841 Covenant Broken DEF 10-401-8299 105-22
Hatch, Alexander 08/01/1854 Debt PLT 16-255-12057 139-60
Hunnewell, William 10/01/1840   PLT 10-186-7944 102-33
Hunnewell, William 10/01/1840   PLT 10-186-7945 102-33
Hussey, Elijah 10/01/1852 Debt PLT 14-192-10036 122-92
Hussey, Elijah 10/01/1852 Debt PLT 14-192-10037 122-92
Irving, Albert F et al 03/01/1853 Conspiracy DEF CD1-35-10707 127-46
Johnson, Fisher et al 05/01/1847 Dower PLT 12-153-8958 110-11
Johnson, Nancy et al 05/01/1847 Dower PLT 12-153-8959 110-11
Jones, Abel 10/01/1823 Re I. Rogers   6-182-5054 66-21
Jones, Ephraim 09/01/1818 Debt PLT 5-103-4465 56-5
Jones, Noah 10/01/1844 Trespass PLT 11-295-8677 106-14
Kitchen, William 06/01/1845 Naturalization   11-348-8749  
Kitchin, James Ms 10/01/1852 Naturalization Int.   14-376-10320 124-92
Lancaster, George A 06/01/1846 Land PLT 12-7-8828 108-23
Lancaster, George A et al 10/01/1848 Land DEF 13-32-9173 113-24
Lancaster, Joshua 10/01/1848 Land DEF 13-31-9172 113-24
Lancaster, Joshua 10/01/1834 Debt PLT 8-246-6328 86-26
Lancaster, Robert 10/01/1834 Debt PLT 8-247-6329 86-27
Lancaster, Robert et al 10/01/1848 Land DEF 13-32-9174 113-24
LeBallister, Thomas P. et al 09/01/1839 Debt PLT 1-134-777 7-777
Lewis, Jabez et al 08/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-289-11129 131-60
Lewis, Richard 10/01/1841 Covenant Broken PLT 10-401-8299 105-22
Lewis, Samuel 09/01/1821 Conversion DEF 5-372-4843 63-8
Lewis, Samuel 10/01/1823 Case PLT 6-173-5043 66-12
Lewis, Samuel 05/01/1827 Re J. Lewis Et Al   7-47-5447 73-23
Lewis, Samuel et al 08/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-289-11128 131-60
Libbey, Betsy (Exec) 03/01/1854 Debt PLT 16-108-11839 137-92
Libby, Benjamin Jr et al 06/01/1834 Debt DEF 8-215-6282 85-33
Lincoln, Harriet et al 05/01/1848 Trespass PLT 12-326-9105 112-19
Lincoln, Thomas B et al 05/01/1848 Trespass PLT 12-326-9104 112-19
Marshall, Alfred 06/01/1846 Breach Of Promise PLT 12-9-8830 108-25
Marshall, Alfred 10/01/1852 Debt PLT 14-216-10071 123-17
Marshall, Alfred 10/01/1852 Debt PLT 14-216-10072 123-17
Marshall, Alfred 10/01/1823 Debt DEF 6-163-5035 66-7
Marshall, Alfred 10/01/1823 Debt DEF 6-163-5036 66-7
Marshall, Alfred 10/01/1837 Debt PLT 9-178-7039 94-90
Marshall, Alfred et al 10/01/1839 Debt DEF 10-16-7739 100-36
Marshall, Alfred et al 06/01/1839 Debt DEF 9-476-7601 99-19
Marshall, Alfred et al 06/01/1839 Debt DEF 9-527-7688 100-3
Marshall, Daniel 10/01/1837 Debt PLT 9-166-7010 94-69
Marshall, Jacob S 11/01/1854 Debt PLT 16-578-12517 143-73
Maxie, Hervey 10/01/1834 Debt PLT 8-237-6311 86-14
McLaughlin, Dudley et al 06/01/1834 Debt DEF 8-215-6280 85-33
McLaughlin, Frederick 10/01/1846 Land DEF 12-76-8889 109-22
McLaughlin, Jacob et al 06/01/1834 Debt DEF 8-215-6279 85-33
Meigs, Ebenezer 10/01/1852 Debt PLT 14-282-10175 123-89
Meigs, Ebenezer 08/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-382-11308 133-7
Meigs, Ebenezer 11/01/1854 Debt PLT 16-466-12383 142-39
Meigs, Susan 11/01/1854 Debt PLT 16-606-12554 144-7
Miegs, Ebenezer 08/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-364-11269 132-75
Moody, Clement F 11/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-529-11524 135-25
Moore, Ebenezer 09/01/1803 Debt DEF 2-148-2416 15-44
Moore, Ebenezer 10/01/1819 Ejectment DEF 5-167-4580 58-15
Moore, Paulina 05/01/1821 Lewdness DEF NR-4807 62-25
Morse, Zebulon 05/01/1836 Debt DEF 8-410-6569 90-28
Morse, Zebulon 05/01/1836 Debt DEF 8-410-6570 90-28
Nelson, Jonathan 06/01/1845 Trespass PLT 11-323-8722 106-36
Nelson, Jonathan 06/01/1845 Trespass PLT 11-323-8723 106-36
Nelson, Jonathan 10/01/1831 Debt PLT 8-1-5964 81-32
Nelson, Jonathan et al 06/01/1839 Debt DEF 9-470-7593 99-14
Norton, Jacob 08/01/1854 Land PLT 16-216-12012 139-28
Norton, Jacob et al 10/01/1811 Trespass DEF 4-112-3557 43-7
Norton, John et al 10/01/1811 Trespass DEF 4-112-3558 43-7
Norton, Michael et al 10/01/1811 Trespass DEF 4-112-3556 43-7
Parmeter, Caleb II 10/01/1841 Divorce Libel DEF 10-409-8318 105-31
Parmeter, Hannah 10/01/1841 Divorce Libel PLT 10-409-8318 105-31
Perkins, Joseph 09/01/1821 Assault DEF 5-374-4848 63-12
Prebble, Daniel et al 10/01/1838 Debt DEF 9-356-7405 97-46
Pullen, William 06/01/1834 Divorce Libel DEF 8-176-6248 85-14
Randall, Joseph et al 03/01/1853 Conspiracy DEF CD1-35-10708 127-46
Richardson, Oliver D 10/01/1838 Forgery DEF 9-452-7567 98-67
Robinson, Jonathan 09/01/1820 Ejectment DEF 5-238-4691 60-17
Robinson, Nathaniel B 10/01/1837   DEF 9-160-6996 94-58
Robinson, Nathaniel B 10/01/1837 Land DEF 9-195-7072  
Robinson, Nathaniel B 10/01/1837 Land DEF 9-195-7073  
Robinson, Nathaniel B 10/01/1837 Land DEF 9-195-7074  
Robinson, Nathaniel B 10/01/1837 Land DEF 9-195-7075  
Robinson, Timothy 05/01/1803 Judgement Recovery PLT 2-123-2385 14-74
Robinson, Timothy 05/01/1803 Judgement Recovery PLT 2-123-628 14-74
Rowe, John 10/01/1815 Ejectment DEF 4-453-4114 51-18
Runnels, Benjamin 10/01/1819 Debt PLT 5-156-4566 58-3
Sewall, John 05/01/1821 Lewdness DEF NR-4803 62-22
Shaw, Eben et al 06/01/1839 Debt DEF 9-476-7603 99-19
Shaw, Ebenezer 06/01/1834 Debt DEF 8-214-6275 85-31
Shaw, Freeman 10/01/1838 Debt DEF 9-428-7542 98-50
Small, John 06/01/1819 Forgery DEF 5-139-4548 57-32
Small, John 10/01/1819 Scire Facias   5-199-4627 59-11
Smith, Jacob 10/01/1834 Debt PLT 8-251-6332 86-30
Spratt, David Jr 09/01/1821 Debt PLT 5-337-4810 62-29
Spratt, Nathaniel et al 06/01/1834 Debt DEF 8-215-6283 85-33
Spratt, Nathaniel et al 10/01/1837 Judgement Recovery DEF 9-155-6986 94-51
Stanley, Nathan 06/01/1817   PLT NR-4319 53-57
Stanley, Nathaniel et al 06/01/1802   DEF 1-156-2166 9-36
Stanley, Nathaniel et al 06/01/1802   DEF 1-156-402 9-36
Stanley, Nathaniel Jr et al 06/01/1802   DEF 1-156-2167 9-36
Starrett, Abner 10/01/1835 Slander PLT 8-339-6457 88-20
Stevens, Daniel et al 10/01/1840   PLT 10-186-7946 102-33
Stevens, Daniel et al 10/01/1840   PLT 10-186-7947 102-33
Stickney, Benjamin et al 10/01/1837 Re Support Of   9-82-6872 93-42
Swan, George et al 06/01/1839 Debt DEF 9-476-7602 99-19
Tabor, John 06/01/1804 Judgement Recovery PLT 2-241-881 19-22
Tarbell, Jonas 10/01/1805 Debt DEF 2-369-1077 23-25
Tarbell, Jonas 10/01/1805 Debt DEF 2-369-1078 23-25
Tarbell, Jonas 10/01/1805 Debt DEF 2-369-2736 23-25
Tarbell, Jonas et al 12/01/1804 Trespass DEF 2-259-2619 20-10
Taylor, John T 10/01/1846 Land DEF 12-99-8921 109-45
Tobey, John A 10/01/1838 Debt DEF 9-396-7468 98-9
Tobey, John A 10/01/1838 Debt DEF 9-396-7469 98-9
Tobey, John A 10/01/1838 Debt DEF 9-396-7470 98-9
Varney, Richard 09/01/1818 Debt DEF 5-103-4465 56-5
Warren, Samuel S 10/01/1833 Scire Facias DEF 8-134-6191 84-16
Warren, Samuel S 10/01/1831 Scire Facias DEF 8-8-5972 81-39
Warren, Samuel S et al 10/01/1828 Judgement Recovery DEF 7-190-5648 76-32
Washburn, Henry B 10/01/1845 Divorce Libel PLT 11-417-8800 108-6
Washburn, Japheth C 06/01/1830 Debt DEF 7-337-5831 79-26
Washburn, Zalmuna 04/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-109-10852 129-30
Washburn, Zebah 04/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-108-10850 129-29
Washburn, Zebah 04/01/1853 Debt PLT 15-108-10851 129-29
Washburn, Zelah et al 10/01/1838 Debt DEF 9-356-7406 97-46
Webb, Farwell 08/01/1854 Debt PLT 16-285-12092 140-4
Webber, Lewis 10/01/1810 Trespass DEF 3-453-1801 39-16
Webber, Lewis 10/01/1810 Trespass DEF 3-453-3285 39-16
Webber, Lewis 10/01/1810 Trespass DEF 3-453-3295 39-16
Worthen, Elizabeth 10/01/1849   PLT D9-267-9397 116-11
Wyman, Jefferson K et al 10/01/1852 Judgement PLT 14-362-10306 124-86

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