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Road order

30 May 1811 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court rejected the proposed road, confirmed the old route and permitted James Kirk’s fences to remain until November court.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
May 1811 term, 30 May 1811
Road hands
John Cate; Barney Cate; James Kirk
Places
Barney Cate’s Mill; James Kirk’s Sadler’s Shop
Other dates
November Court

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 8, page 202
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1811 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 30004, “County Court Minutes, 1805–1814” (State Archives film).
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