Road order: George Foust

The court appointed George Foust as road overseer.

Kind of business

Road order

Court

November 1811 term, 29 November 1811

People

• George Foust (road overseer)

Road hands

John Payne; William Cooper; James Sykes; Matthew Ray; Eli McDaniel; John Holmes; Nath’l Dawson; Luke Peacock; Thomas Pleasant; Miles Goode; Haley Goode; Edward Hatchcock; Thomas Whitehead; Alex’r McDaniel; Michael Pickard; Henry Lloy; Vancy? Forkner; Jeremiah Edwards; Jeremiah Foust Jr; George Efland

Places

the Allamance by Murphy’s to Whitted’s Creek

Reading note: The source contained uncertain readings or sic-marked wording; spellings and repeated names were preserved. One or more names or identifying annotations were uncertain in the transcription.

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 298
• Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the November 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).