Box 4

Contains legal documents pertaining to Lenoir County case "J. F. Marquette and wife vs. Western Union Telegraph Company, and Postal Telegraph-Cable Company." This was a civil action against the telegraph companies for damages on account of mental suffering caused to the female plaintiff.

Contains a legal document pertaining to New Hanover County case "Wilmington Motor Car Company vs. Duncan McEachern."

Contains a legal document pertaining to New Hanover County petition "Eliza McLaurin, Harriet Jones, Bertha J. Waddell and Henry Jones, vs. Thomas McLaurin." Eliza McLaurin, Harriet Jones, and Thomas McLaurin were trustees of the East Inlet Fountain 1369 of True Reformers, which became defunct in 1906.

Contains documents and correspondence pertaining to New Hanover County settlement between Maffitt and Wood, a ship supply company, and John Robinson and A. Robinson, including a list of ship supplies.

Contains legal records and correspondence pertaining to New Hanover County case "J. T. Dooley, Administrator of the Estate of J. L. Dooley, vs. Seaboard Air Line Railway," in which the plaintiff sued for damages after the death of son J. L. Dooley, a fireman for the Seaboard killed in a 1911 accident at Watson's Creek when the trestle collapsed. The case was heard in the Supreme Court of North Carolina in August 1913.

Contains Order of Seizure document pertaining to New Hanover County dispute "Mary Jewett Harrison vs. William Bellamy, executor of Susan Love, and John G. Kuhlken."

Contains a legal document pertaining to New Hanover County case "D. L. Gore vs. K. C. Sidbury and Bun Bryant," regarding a tract of land in New Hanover County.

Contains legal documents and correspondence pertaining to New Hanover County case "Southern National Bank vs. Dixie Scale Company."

Contains legal documents pertaining to New Hanover County case "David N. Chadwick, Jr., vs. J. Treadwell Bullwinkle."

Correspondence pertaining to pension claim "Mary Petet vs. United States Coast Guard." Petet resided in Wilmington.