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Orange County Indexed

Road order: John Wheeler

24 August 1784 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

John Wheeler became overseer from the Willes Saw Mill fork to Randolph County Line.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
August 1784 term, 24 August 1784
People
Places
fork that leads to Willes Saw Mill; Randolph County Line

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 46-208½
  • 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 32 (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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