Robeson County NcArchives Photo Document.....Minutes ************************************************ 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 24, 2012, 4:16 pm Source: F H L Microfilm #554636 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes2346gph.jpg Image file size: 234.3 Kb 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...."] Page 44 [image 25a] Deed from Peter Smith to John McMillan proved by oath of Hugh McKay Deed from Elizabeth H Cade to John Stewart proved by oath of James Alford deed from Kedar Hawthorn to Charles Barker acknowledged Deed from Randol curry to Rondol McPherson proved by Angus Gilchrist Deed from James Mercer to Meredith Mercer proved by Jesse Ivey Deed from Archibald Sellers to Archd McMillan proved by Angus Gilchrist Deed from Noah Mercer to Joshua Mercer acknowledged Deed from Charles Bullock to Isham Pitman proved by Josiah Barnes Deed from George Thenor to Neill McMillan proved by John McMillan Deed from John Gilchrist to Archd McMillan proved by Angus Gilchrist Deed from Noah Mercer to James Mercer acknowledged Whereas the former commissioners of the public buildings for this county were noticed to appear at this court to show in what manner they had applied the publick money & whether any ^ what ballance remained in their hands Elias Barnes & John Willis Esquires the only two remaining commissioners in the county came into court & rendered an account on oath that they had no publick money in their hands received as aforesaid but as the court house was not quite finished seven narrow boards having been since put on the same by Mr Page 45 [image 25b] Dow which he says on oath he thinks is worth one dollar the said John Willis has paid the same in court is acquited accordingly Mary Hammon bound apprentice to Thomas Jackson untill she arrive to the age of eighteen years old now being ten Ordered that Malcom McInnis Senr be exempt from the payment of a poll tax for the year 1797 Ordered that Samuel Smith be overseer of the road in room of James Bullard Ordered that Michael Herring be overseer of the road in room of William Sterling James Alford apppointed constable in Captain Alfords who entered into bond with Sion Alford his security James Braswell appointed guardian to Sophia Peacock who entered into bond in the sum of fifty pounds with Josiah Barnes his security John Little appointed constable in Captain Newberrys who entered into bond with Jordon Phillips his security Ordered that Angus Patterson be overseer of the road in room of Andrew Puff Ordered that Thomas Barnes Joseph Wood & John Regan Esquires settle with the Exr of Ralph Regan Deceased and also settle the accounts of Samuel Regan guardian to Richard Regan Ordered that Angus Curry be overseer of the road in room of Daniel Johnston Court adjourned untill tomorrow ten o'clock File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes2346gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.6 Kb