Randolph County Georgia Military Civil War SELECTED WAR RELATED ABSTRACTS RANDOLPH CO GA MINUTES INFERIOR COURT FOR COUNTY PURPOSES 1845-1870 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lindy Hard Mar 2003 SELECTED WAR RELATED ABSTRACTS RANDOLPH CO GA MINUTES INFERIOR COURT FOR COUNTY PURPOSES 1845-1870 p239 2 July 1861 Ordered by court $3000 be raised immediately… to be turned over to the RANDOLPH VOLUNTEERS for their outfit & equipment & support & the sum of $1000 be raised as above for the support of soldiers families p240 8 July 1861 Ordered by the court that county treasurer raise $1500 & pay it over to Captain or proper representative of JACKSON REVENGERS of said county… said money to be raised in like manner & subject to same regulation & condition as that raised & appropriated to the RANDOLPH VOLUNTEERS p244 Inferior Court at Chambers August 23rd 1861 Ordered by the Court that the County Treasurer raise fifteen hundred dollars and pay it over to WILLIAM DUNN chairman, HENRY MITCHELL, THOMAS L DOUGLAS, CHARLES STANDLEY, LEMUEL COX, WILLIAM HAMMOCK, JOHN BROOKS, RICHARD HALL or their representative to be appropriated to the JACKSON AVENGERS of said county said money to be used in like manner and subject to the same regulatins and conditiion as that raised and appropriated to the RANDOLH VOLUNTEERS ZADOCK SAWYER, JIC, JAMES T HARDIN JIC, EDWIN MOUNGER, JIC p245 18 Sept 1861 $3000 be appropriated for the outfit equipment & support of the RANDOLPH GUARDS, CAPT TURNER S BALL’S CO p245 18 Sept 1861 $1500 be appropriated to the MAGNOLIA RIFLES to aid said company in getting their outfit p248 7 Dec 1861 Ordered that $1000 for equiping & support of those men who are citizens of this county & members of the RANDOLPH AND EARLY BLUES now in service p248 26 Dec 1861 Ordered that the county treasurer pay SAMUEL W BROOKS, Capt of the WARD GUARDS & for use of said company $1000 to be used exclusively for equipment & benefit of members of said company p249 26 Dec 1861 Whereas $3000 for RANDOLH GUARDS, CAPT TURNER BALL in command of 12 month service & said company has mustered for only 6 months then pay be cut to $1500 p257 25 Mar 1862 RE: JACKSON AVENGERS, CAPT HARKEY have mustered into service for shorter period than “for the war” so appropriation changed to $1500 instead of $3000 p257 25 Mar 1862 $3000 Appropriated for RANDOLH CAVALRY for 3 years or during the war, CAPT CHARLES C CREWS p258 AUGUSTUS RICE & J M BROOKS be added to committee to see after wants of families of indigent soldiers p262 25 Apr 1862 Names of members of RANDOLPH CAVALRY who are riding horses purchased by draft in the county W D BALL, A J MILTON, J E BUSBEE, J W WILLIAMS, MORRIS DIXON, H J THORNTON, E J LEVINOR, T T BOFF? [GOFF?], P B MIZE, W FULLER p264 Aug 1862 … appointed to determine who is in need of assistance in Dist 6…. JOHN MCKINNON [partial abstract] p269 20 Sept 1862 JOAB BROOKS appointed TAX COLLECTOR for the support of soldiers families p295+ RE: CASH PAID SOLDIERS FAMILIES INSTEAD OF PROVISIONS [partial abstract—only those names relevant to contributor’s research—see original for more names] p296 Cash paid 1 Jan 1863 WM R MCKINNON for MRS MCKINNON #400 $5.30 Cash paid 1 Feby 1863 JOHN MCKINNON for MRS H W JOHNSON #439 $10.80 Cash paid 1 Feby 1863 JOHN MCKINNON for Mrs LINSEY #440 $5.40 p309 7 Apr 1863 Ordered by the court that the following named persons of the 4th dist be upt on the Commissary & draw their pro rate share of support from the 13th of March 1863 to wit. LUCINDA BROWN & one child, JULIA RADNEY & one child. MARGRET SWORDS & one child & EVALINE JUSTICES? & two children and HAPPY COBB & one child of said HAPPY COBB & child to rations of meat only… p324 8 June 1864 Family of A J LEE be placed on the list of indigent soldiers p341 Feb 1865 Randolph Called Session State of Georgia To the Governor of the State Randolph County} You are hereby authorized to draw your warrant upon the Treasurer of the State in our favor for __ Dollars upon the funds due County under the Act for the Support of indigent widows & orphans assented to 10th Dec 1862. You are further authorized to pay or cause to be paid Said amount to J M BROOKS & his receipt is to be held against us as fully as if we was personally present & had of Signed the Same Feby 17th 1865 JNO H MILLER, JIC, WM COLMAN, JIC, E MCDONALD, JIC p341 21 Feb 1865 It appearing to the court that W H COLMAN [COLEMAN] are a Miller & have been for months past & that his Service at home as such is absolute & imperatively necessary to the subsistance of the people & his farther [sic] of this county. It is therefore ordered by the Court that his Reclling? the Governor be requested to release the above named person from Service of the Militia as his Service is necessary at home DAVID GOFF, JIC, JNO H MILLER, JIC, E MCDONALD, JIC, B J SMITH, JIC p420 PAUPER LIST FOR 1868 [includes many WIDOWS OF CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS; MAY BE ONLY A PARTIAL ABSTRACT THE AGENT ACTED ON BEHALF OF THE PAUPER TO COLLECT THE MONEY DUE; MANY PERSONS ACTED AS THEIR OWN AGENT] MRS L DAWSON, G W KING agt [agent] W H TAYLOR, self agt MRS MARTH STEWART, W J CURRIE agt SARAH ANN ROYAL, self agt BLIND ROLAND, self agt ISHAM THOMPSON & WIFE, self agt HENRY MOODY & WIFE & CHILDREN, self agt S KNIGHT, self agt MRS O H PERRY & CHILDREN, self agt MRS ELIZABETH GARRETT, self agt MRS J SWORD & 4 CHILDREN, self agt MRS CAMILLA BURGANY & CHILD, self agt MRS RACHAL GREEN, B B BAREFIELD agt H C WHITMAN & 4 CHILDREN, self agt ELIZABETH TURNER, G BARENTINE agt JEFFERSON & G B ETHRIDGE, J B POLLOCK agt PHILIP CHESHIRE & WIFE, self agt JOHN MILLS, W G CONLY agt MRS ELIZABETH KELLY, self agt MARY WALL, self agt S KNIGHT for SON, self agt CURTIS COBB, A PHELPS agt MRS WM HARPER & 4 CHILDREN, self agt MRS CATHERINE GRUBER & 3 CHILDREN, self agt MRS MARGARY STRICKLAND & 3 CHILDREN, self agt MRS MARY HOBB & 4 CHILDREN, self agt ELIZA SAXTON, SAXON [sic] agt PATSY WATSON, Freedman self agt p421 Pauper list continued 1868 PERRY EDMON, Freedman self agt Old MRS HOGABOOK, W G CONLEY agt MRS ELIZABETH WEST & 1 CHILD, 3 March 1868 SARAH M HOLT & 2 CHILDREN, 3 March 1868 DICY A NORWOOD & 1 CHILD, 3 March 1868 MARY A BEAMON & 3 CHILDREN, 3 March 1868 DICY WEBB, 3 March 1868 JERMIAH BROWN & 2 CHILDREN, 3 March 1868 ELIZABETH SMITH & 3 CHILDREN, 3 March 1868 JULIA MUSGROVE, 3 March 1868 LEASY RHODES & 4? or 9? CHILDREN, 3 March 1868 MILLIE PRATT, 3 March 1868 NANCY A PILLKINTON & 1 CHILD, 3 March 1868 CHARLOT WILLIAM, JNO MADDOX agt ALLEN MELTON, self agt EDDIE JACKSON, J B SMITH agt 3 March 1868 NEESS? DAVIS, MATHEW PAGE agt 3 March 1868 NED [SURNAME UNCLEAR], hiself agt 3 March 1868 FRANCIS JOHNSON & 2 CHILDREN, R J CAULY? agt 3 March 1868 M A PINSON & 2 CHILDREN, J A DENNINGTON agt 3 March 1868 MARGRET PATE & CHILDREN 2, Apr 7th, agt J L BROWN MRS J R COX, 3 CHILDREN, agt L C BELL ARMINDA CHANCE, 2 CHILDREN NANCY BRUNER, 2 CHILDREN DILIAH ELIZA GRIFFIN, self MARY J STRICKLAND, 1 child, agt FARTHER MARGRETT RANDAL colored, agt WM MUMFORT MARY BRADLEY, self agt MARY BRUNE, 4 CHILDREN, agt SEABORN GOULDEN S A WILLIAMS, HER 3 CHILDREN, agt RUBEN DEAN for children LEWIS THROWER} GEORGE SPENCE colored?, agt E PITTMAN p426 7 Apr 1868 It is ordered by the court that the following persons be place on the PAUPER LIST to wit MARGARET PATE & 2 CHILDREN, MRS J R COX & 3 CHILDREN, ARMINDA CHANCE & 2 CHILDREN, NANCY BRUNER & 2 CHILDREN, ELIZA GRIFFIN, MARY J STRICKLAND & 1 CHILD, MARGARET RANDALL (COLORED), MARY BRADLY, MARY BRUNE & 4 CHILDREN, S A WILLIAMS & HER 3 CHILDREN, LEWIS THROWER, ALLEN MELTON, GEORGE SPENCE [signed] WM COLEMAN, JIC, A B HENDRY, JIC, E MCDONALD, JIC