Richmond County, NC – Richmond Militia - Act to Divide, 1826 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An Act to divide the Richmond Militia into two separate regiments Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the militia of Richmond county be, and the same is hereby divided into two regiments; the fist to be composed of the following companies, and to include all persons subject to do militia duty in the same, viz. the Rockingham, Wolf Pitt, Black Jack, Rifle, Fairground and Steel’s companies; the second regiment to be composed of the following companies, viz. M’Neill’s, Farley’s, M’Eachin’s and Williamson’s companies. Source: NC Archives Public and Private Laws of North Carolina 1826 Chapter CXII Page 64 ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts - gpotts1@nc.rr.com ______________________________________________________________________