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Road order: William Montgomery

May 1815 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

The court appointed William Montgomery as road overseer.

Kind of business
Road order
Court
May 1815 term
People
Road hands
Jeremiah Holt; Daniel Albright; Powell Troxler; George Albright; Daniel May; Christian Whitsell; Peter Sharp; Mr Montgomery; Jacob Boon
Places
second branch above Jeremiah Holts; Daniel Albrights P No; Guilford road near Powell Troxlers
Amounts
three hands; One hand; one hand

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 9, page 72
  • Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1815 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 30005, “County Court Minutes, 1815–1826” (State Archives film).
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