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 January 14, 2013, 4:59 pm Source: F H L Microfilm #554636 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes2598gph.jpg Image file size: 286.5 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 204 [image 105a] Last will and testament of John Watson proved by Daniel Wilkinson and admitted to record when Alexr Watson Executor to said will qualified as such Last will and testament of Daniel McKay deceased proved by Archd Wilkinson and admitted to record Joshua Rozar bound apprentice to Jesse Newberry untill he arrive to the age of twenty one years now being seven Alexander Hammon bound apprentice to John Hammon untill he arrive to the age of twenty one years now being ten Esquire Barnes bound apprentice to William Barnes untill he arrive to the age of twenty one years now being seven Ordered that the sheriff summon the following gentlemen to attend as jurors of the next court / to wit / John McPhaul Archd McMillan Archd Brown John McEacharn John Campbell James McNeill Alexander Watson William Baker / bricklayer / James Furguson James Smith Giles Williams George Grimsely Andrew Griffin Neill Murphey Peter McArthur Capt William Neill Wm Humphrey John Clibourne John Humphrey Jesse Barnes William Barnes son of J Barnes William Barnes Junr William Regan John Johnston James Biggs Junr Neill Buie Gilbert Sellers Angus Black Angus McGill Ambrose Powell Senr Matthew Kelly Bryan Best Jesse Newberry John Storm John Powell & Warren Alford Court adjourned untill tomorrow ten oclock Page 205 [image 105b] Tuesday July 6th 1802 Court met according to adjournment Present the worshipful Elias Barnes Agerton Willis John Rowland & Nicholas Powell Esquires Absalom Daughety exempt from paying a poll tax for the year 1801 Ordered that Newit Pitman be added to the hands who worked on the road in Jacob Barnes's District Ordered that Hardy Pope be overseer of the road in room of Newit Pitman Thomas Barnes Esquire appointed sheriff who entered into the several bonds as the law directs with Elias Barnes & Joseph Wood _____ _____ his securities and took the necessary oaths required by law when the following justices were present / to wit / Sion Alford John Little Sampson Bridgers Thomas Sewel? William McNeill Randol Curry Joseph Regan Noah Pitman John Regan and John Rowland Ordered that William Austen Vaugh Hilbourn and Archd Rea be patroles in Captain Pate's? district Ordered that a fair be established at Noah Pitman Esquires first to be in the first Wednesday Thursday and Friday in November next ? & to be the first Wednesday Thursday and friday in May and is to continue yearly and that Noah Pitman Esquire John Councill Archd Little? John ? Esquire and John Molloy be managers of said fair File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes2598gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.6 Kb