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Orange County Indexed

Road order: Henry Bazell, Thomas Lloyd

August 1754 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Henry Bazell became overseer from New hope to the head of White oak under Thomas Lloyd.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
Road commissioners, August 1754
People
Places
New hope; White oak

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 37-74
  • Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 23
  • 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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