Orange County Indexed
Road order: Oldham Hightower, Elijah Cain
August 1763 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Oldham Hightower replaced Elijah Cain as road overseer from Isaac Collins’s to John Pitts’s plantation, assisted by workers in the river fork.
- Kind of business
- Road order
- Court
- August 1763 term
- People
- Oldham Hightower (road overseer)
- Elijah Cain (road overseer)
- Road hands
- Isaac Collins; John Pitts
- Places
- John Pitts Plantation; fork of Haw River & New Hope 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 61
- Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 87
- 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).