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Road order: Marmaduke Kimbrough, Henry Bedingfield, Joseph Boggs

March 1753 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Marmaduke Kimbrough, Henry Bedingfield and Joseph Boggs replaced Timothy Tyrrell, David Miers and Wm. Miers as commissioners for the south-Haw road district.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
March 1753 term
People
Road hands
Timothy Tyrrell; David Miers; Wm. Miers
Places
Haw river; western path

Reading note: Recorded at a meeting of the county’s road commissioners, which Shields’s abstracts print among the court minutes.

Names and places are given as the source writes them. This record has not been checked against the original minute book.

Where to find it

  • Folio and page 35-70'
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 19
  • Original: State Archives of North Carolina, Orange County court minutes (CR.073.301).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 30001, “County Court Minutes, 1752–1766” (State Archives film).
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