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Orange County Indexed

Road order: Lewis Kirk

27 February 1779 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Lewis Kirk replaced John Cate as road overseer.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
February 1779 term, 27 February 1779
People
Road hands
John Cate

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 29-59½
  • Published abstract: Alma Cheek Redden, Abstracts of the Minutes of the Inferior Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions of Orange County, N.C., 1777–1788, page 29 (Orange County Public Library, NC 929.375 HAU)
  • 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 30002, “County Court Minutes, 1777–1795” (State Archives film).
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