Orange County Indexed
Road order: William Laws
February 1797 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
The court appointed William Laws as road overseer.
- Kind of business
- Road order
- Court
- February 1797 term
- People
- William Laws (road overseer)
- Road hands
- George Laws Sr; George Laws Jr; David; Jacob; Richard Umstead; William; James; John Pettigrew; Reuben Baxter; Peyton Maddison; William; John; Abner; Jeremiah Roberts; Jesse Cozart
- Places
- Granville Line (on the Petersburg road) to Flat river
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 211
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1797 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).
