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Road commissioners’ meeting: James Dickey, James Allison, Thomas Loyd

22 April 1754 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The road commissioners met with the ten named members present (James Dickey, James Allison, Thomas Loyd, Robert Cate).

Kind of business
Road commissioners’ meeting
Court
Road commissioners, April 1754, 22 April 1754
People

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 36-72
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 21
  • 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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