Orange County Indexed
Road order: Wm Strudwick
August 1789 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court appointed Wm Strudwick to oversee the new Back Creek–Mebanes road and assigned named residents and their laborers.
- Kind of business
- Road order
- Court
- August 1789 term
- People
- Wm Strudwick (road overseer)
- Mebane (old Col)
- Road hands
- Edw’d Pickets; Alex Mebane; Dav’d Mebanes; Wm Tate; John Tate; Tho Tate; Wm Davis; Joseph Lloyd; John Hughs; Samuel Strudwick
- Places
- back Creek; Alex Mebanes saw mill
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 221
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1789 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).
