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, 5:01 pm Source: F H L Microfilm #554636 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes2600gph.jpg Image file size: 290.6 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 208 [image 107a] Ordered that the bridge at Lumberton be a toal bridge for all persons residing out of this county and that any person that may undertake to keep said bridge in good repair for the term of seven years shall receive the following terms for Ferriages viz for each four wheeled carriage 2/6 for each two wheel do 1/ for each man and horse 6d for each foot person 3d for each head of cattle sheep or hoggs 1 penny and said person shall enter into bond with approved security in the Panel? sum of two hundred pounds with the county trustee that he will keep said bridge in good repair for the term above mentioned and that said bridge shall be a free brid[g]e for all the inhabitants of this county Administratrix of John Gowen deceased returned an inventory of deceased's estate and ordered to be filed Administration on estate of John Danielly deceased granted to Flora Danielly who qualified as such and entered into bond in the sum of one thousand pounds with James McQueen and Zachariah Jordon her securities Agerton Willis Esquire returned an execution at the suit of Robert Haills agianst Bryan Best for twelve pounds and costs levied by John Regan constable on one hundred and fifty acres of land lying on Jackson Swamp including the plantation whereon the said Bryan Best now live ordered that the sheriff sell the same Agerton Willis Esquire returned and execution of the suit of Robert Hialls against Bryan Best for £9.19.3 and cost levied by John Regan constable on 150 acres of land on Jackson swamp including the plantation [whereon] the said Best now lives, ordered that the sheriff [sell] the same Page 209 [image 107b] Agerton Willis Esquire returned and execution at the suit for Thomas Ard against Bryan Best for £3.10. and cost levied by John Rea constable on one hundred acres of land lying on Jackson swamp ordered that the sheriff sell the same Court adjourned untill nine oclock Wednesday July 7th 1802 Court met according to adjournment Present the worshipfull Joseph Wood Elias Barnes Agerton Willis Esquires Ordered that Ann Wilkinson be exempt from paying a poll tax on one black poll Ordered that Daniel Loe be overseer of the road in room of Philip Spears Ordered that the sheriff sell the first Iredells reveals? of the Laws of the state and pay the sum for which it sells to the county trustee Ordered that John Regan and Duncan Campbell Esquires be appointed to examine the accounts of Sampson Bridgers County trustee and make report to this court when they reported that they have examined the said accounts and find a balance due the county of the sum of twenty five pounds fifteen shillings and six pence the commissions of the Treasurer amounting to ten pounds to be allowed him by deduction of the court and to be deducted out of the ? balance due the county in his hands Ordered that Henry Taylor be overseer of the creek in room of James Lamb File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes2600gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 4.0 Kb