Orange County Indexed
Road order: John Mitchel
28 May 1788 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court appointed John Mitchel to oversee the Hillsborough–Bakers road and assigned named workers and the widow Craig’s laborers.
- Kind of business
- Road order
- Court
- May 1788 term, 28 May 1788
- People
- John Mitchel (road overseer)
- Craigs (Widow)
- Road hands
- Wm Cauley; George Long; John Baker; Mathew McCauley; James Mitchell; Robert Baker; James Craig; Wm Craig; Wm Kenneday
- Places
- Hillsborough; Robert Bakers
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
- Minute book 4, page 127
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1788 term
- 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).
