Orange County Indexed
Road order: William Byars
February 1764 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
William Byars became overseer from Deep Creek toward the county line near Jonas Parker’s, using workers belonging to twelve named men.
- Kind of business
- Road order
- Court
- February 1764 term
- People
- William Byars (road overseer)
- Road hands
- Robert Bumpass; Jonas Parker; Samuel Parker; John Day; John Bumpass; John Trap; John Hamlet; George Cauley; Samuel Yarborough; John Bridges; Thomas Bridges; John Sowell
- Places
- Deep Creek; Stripland's path; Old Road; new Road; Country line; Jonas Parker's
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 150
- Published abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Orange County, 1752–1766, page 97
- 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).