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Road order: Jehu Whithead

25 February 1800 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court appointed road jurors to consider Jehu Whithead’s proposed route alteration and report their decision.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
February 1800 term, 25 February 1800
People
Road hands
Jno Carrington; Wm Kirkland
Road jury
Samuel Hill; Rob’t Faucet; Daniel Cloud; James Philips; Wm Parmer; Eli Hill; Wm Pierce; Levi Jackson; Henry Neal; James Miller; John Holden; Tho Holden; Isaac Jackson; Jacob Jackson; James Comb; Wm Jackson Sr; Rob’t Eaton
Places
Hillsbo

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 652
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1800 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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