Road order: Wm. Serjant, Hugh Barnet

Wm. Serjant and Hugh Barnet became overseers for clearing and straightening the Granville Courthouse road, with their sections divided at Marlow’s Creek.

Kind of business

Road order

Court

Road commissioners, October 1753, 18 October 1753

People

• Wm. Serjant (road overseer)
• Hugh Barnet (road overseer)

Road hands

William Serjant; William Barnet

Places

Granville Courthouse; Marlow's Creek; Hico

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 36-71
• Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 20
• 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).