Robeson County NcArchives Court.....Minutes, Court 1797 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donna Newman centavo@lserv.com November 5, 2012, 1:16 pm Source: F H L Microfilm #554636 County court minutes 1797-1813, North Carolina, Superior Court (Robeson County) (/) torn [Deeds were always either "acknowledged in open court" or "proved by oath of...." and then ordered to be registered; to eliminate redundancy, these have been abstracted simply as "acknowledged" or "proved by...."] Third page, unnumbered [image 3] Archibald Gilbert bound apprentice to John Noyes untill he arrive to age of twenty one years now being eleven David Legatt appointed guardian to Hardy Polley Arthur Thomas & Elizabeth Conneil minor orphans who entered into bond in the sum of eight hundred pounds with Joseph Thomas his securities for his guardianship Ordered that Daniel McMillan Alexander Nevan and Neill Murphey be patroles in Captain Johnstons district Court adjourned until tomorrow nine o'clock Thursday July the 4th 1797 Court met according to adjournment Present the worshipfull Elias Barnes William Ashley & Thomas Barnes Esquires Sion Best exempt from working on publick roads for reasons shown William Watts Jones Esquire produced a license signed by the Judges of the Superior Court authorizing him to practice the law in this state who qualified as such and accordingly was admitted to practice as such in this court Court adjourned until tomorrow (/) Wednesday July the 5th 1797 Present the worshipfull John Rowland Daniel Molloy & Sion Alford Esquires Kinla[w] McCorvey exempt from working (/) publick roads in order to keep up a bridge (/) swamp at his own house Hardy Pitman and Johan Pitman Junr who were (/) bail for Moab Stephens in a suit brought against him by Wright Legatt rendered him in dis(/) as such when said Stephens was ordered (/) custody of the sheriff James McQueen Esquire came into Co(/) and resigned as ranger? when James Mc(/) Esquire was appointed as such in his ro(/) Ordered that Charles Conneil be overseer of the road in room and district of Neill Mc(/) Philip Perry who were security for Moab Stephens on an appeal Thomas Coffee against said Stephens came into court and rendered him in dis(/) as such File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/court/minutes2353gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb