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Road order: Jno McCulloch

23 August 1791 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court appointed Jno McCulloch as road overseer, replacing James Allison.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
August 1791 term, 23 August 1791
People
Road hands
James Allison; James Allison; Jo Allison; Jno Breeze; Jno Allison; Charles Allison; James Clark; And McBroom; Hamilton Allison; Wm Holling?; Benj Whit????; Joseph Armstrong
Places
Caswell line; James Clarks

Reading note: Wm Holling? and Benj Whit???? were uncertain; James Clark also appeared as James Clarks in the route.

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 360
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1791 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).
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