Orange County Indexed
Road order: James Davis
August 1785 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
James Davis became overseer from Town Race Paths to the second fork of Little River, with named workers assigned.
- Kind of business
- Road order
- Court
- August 1785 term
- People
- James Davis (road overseer)
- Road hands
- Wm. McBroom; Charles Ray; Thos. Wilson; James Wilson; Robt. Wilson; Jesse Miller; James Miller; John Jemison; Wm. Jemmison; John Torrentine; John Williams; Richd. Williams; James Darach; Robert Davis; Daniel Cloud; Theophilus Thompson; Wm. McComb; Elias Davis; Arch. McCook; John McWhitney
- Places
- Town Race Paths; 2nd Fork of Little 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 9-250
- 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 8 (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).