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Road order

23 August 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court appointed a jury to lay out a road from Trolingers ford toward the road near Haisting Bartlets.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
August 1796 term, 23 August 1796
Road jury
Thomas Crumpton; John Smith; John Trousdale; Adam Sharp; John Ray; Jno Fitch; Joseph Allison; Wm Bradford; Andrew Faddis; Jacob Beason; James Hutchison; Sutton Ward; George Fosset; Dav’d Bradford; John Reivs; Wm Morrow; Empson Bird; Wm Shepperd
Road hands
Mr Pains; Haisting Bartlets
Places
Trolingers ford; Haw river; Mr Pains ordinary; Haisting Bartlets

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 119
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the August 1796 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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