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Road order

August 1793 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court appointed a jury to survey a connection from John Hogans to the Chatham road and report.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
August 1793 term
Road hands
John Hogans
Road jury
John Wilson; Jno Price; Dan’l Stephens; Wm Forsyth; Anderson Stroud; Isham Thrift; Sam’l Caruthers; Wm Loyd; James Loyd; John Stroud; Pomfret Herndon; Ambrose Petty; Rob’t Trotter; James Blackwood; Henry Smith
Places
Chatham Court house; Orange Line

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 493
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1793 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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