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Road order: Jacob Troxlow

26 May 1795 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court appointed Jacob Troxlow as road overseer.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
May 1795 term, 26 May 1795
People
Road hands
Anthony Thompson; Martin Niece; John Efland; George Neice; Conrod Carr; John Graves; Barton Graves; Henry Cook; Peter Fogleman; Colby Jackson; Malachi Hatmaker; Jacob Niece; John Sharp; Peter Noe; John More; Henry Cagg; Martin Shofner; Felty Niece; Ludwick Albright; George May; Barney Clapp; Isaac Burke; George A Fogleman; Jno Fogleman; Henry Friddle; Peter Poore; Jno Hawkins; Ansel Milton; Jesse Acocke; John Hobbs; Peter Smith; Nich’s Smith; John Sim; Coontz
Places
Ridges Mill on the Alimance; Guilford 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 5, page 9
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1795 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 30003, “County Court Minutes, 1795–1804” (State Archives film).
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