Orange County Indexed
Road order: Simpson Williams
February 1761 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
A jury was appointed for the road through Henry Braswell’s to Johns(t)on County; Simpson Williams and Richard Cheek became overseers.
- Kind of business
- Road order
- Court
- February 1761 term
- People
- Simpson Williams (road overseer)
- Road jury
- Richard Cheek; Joseph Evans; Sampson Williams; Valentine Braswell; William Yarborough; Joseph Mims; Robert Jones; Charles Brum; Randal Cheek; John Brooker; Henry Braswell; John Bohannon; Thomas Saymore; Richard Braswell; Wm. Braswell; Isaac Cooper; James Stringfield; William Cone
- Road hands
- Andrew Shepheard
- Places
- County Line near Andrew Shepheard's; Henry Braswell's; Johns(t)on County line; Haw River
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 47-231'
- Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 65
- 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).
