Orange County Indexed
Road order: Dan’l Watson
May 1790 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court appointed Dan’l Watson to replace Shepperd on the Rhodes–Comers road and assigned the named residents and their laborers.
- Kind of business
- Road order
- Court
- May 1790 term
- People
- Dan’l Watson (road overseer)
- Road hands
- Wm Rhodes; Anderson Comers; Peter House; Charles Roan; Christopher Dannel; Rover Dannel; Jno Hinsto?; Samuel Merrit; Dan’l Watson Jr; Mark Picket; Abraham Anderson; Thornbury Anderson; Patterson Dannel; Samuel Shepperd; Willie Merrit
- Places
- Anderson Comers old place
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 275
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1790 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).
