Craven County, NC - John S. West - Sheriff, 1809 ~~~~~~~~~~ Newbern, Thursday, March 16, 1809 John S. West, Esq Sheriff of thid County, having resigned his office, the court of this county now sitting, has appointed Reuben Parker Jones Esq in his stead. The President of the United States on the 1st inst. approved and signed the "Act to interdict commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France, and their dependencies; and for other purposes." Source: Newbern Herald March 16, 1809 ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Connie Ardrey ______________________________________________________________________