Orange County Indexed
Road order: James Nelson
August 1794 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
James Nelson became overseer for the road near William Rhodes and Gilbert Streyhorns, with four named workers.
- Kind of business
- Road order
- Court
- August 1794 term
- People
- James Nelson (road overseer)
- Road hands
- William Rhodes; Gilbert Streyhorns; Jno Rhodes; Wm Rhodes Sr; James Streyhorn; Samuel Couch
- Places
- William Rhodes; Gilbert Streyhorns
Reading note: The predecessor clause was incomplete; William Rhodes in the route was not securely identified with Wm Rhodes Sr.
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 586
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1794 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).
