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 December 23, 2012, 5:24 pm Source: F H L Microfilm #554636 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes2576gph.jpg Image file size: 574.8 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 154 [image 80a] Ordered that Newet Pitman be added to the district known as Henry Popes and that he be overseer of the road in room of Henry Pope Deed from David Howel to Henry Pope proved by Jacob Pope Deed from Charles Bullock to Hardy Pitman proved by James Pitman Deed from Joseph Regan to Mary Herring proved by John Regan Junr Deed from Michael Herring to Mathes Harden proved by Mosser Branch Deed from Robert Haills to Alexander McGeachie acknowledged Kader Gilbert bound apprentice to Luke Carter untill he arrive to the age of twenty one years now being seven The jury who were appoin[t]ed last court to lay of a road from the state line near Blues Bridge to the county line near the rockey ford bridge reported to this court that they have laid of the same Ordered that all the hands north east of a line begining at Leiths creek just above Malcom McInnis and thence direct to shoe heel below Daniel McInnis / weavers / do work onthe new road from Blues Bridge to the rocky ford and that Neill McInnis be overseer of the same Ordered that Malcom McInnis be overseer of the road in room of Neil McInnis The sheriff who was ordered to summon a jury to lay of the dower of Elizabeth Legatt widow of Wright Legatt deceased reported that he summoned a jury for that purpose & made return of the proceedings of said jury which was ordered to be filed Page 155 [image 80b] Court adjourned untill tomorrow nine oclock Tuesday July the 7th 1801 Court met according to adjournment Present the worshipful Elias Barnes Joseph Wood & Sion Alford Esquires John Johnston who some courts ago had a child bound to him by the name of Mary Drury at this court he gave up the said child when the court ordered the indentures to be canselled? Ordered that the plan of the court house be altered from 36 by 24 feet to 36 by 28 feet the whole to be compleated agreeable to the plan before the first day of January 1803 A power of attorney from ? Willis to Gilbert Willis proved by Alexander Willis Ordered that Lewis Ivey be overseer of the road in room of George Fields Senr Ordered that Frederick Davis be overseer of the road in room of Absalom Davis Ordered that Gilbert Brumble pay to Phebe Cox seven pounds for this year for the maintenance of a bastard child whereon he stands charged as the reputed father File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes2576gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.4 Kb