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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...."]


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At a county court of pleas and Quarter sessions begun and held for the 
county of Robeson on Monday the third day of January and twenty 
seventh year of American Independence AD 1803

Present the worshipful Samuel Biggs Joseph Regan John Regan & 
Agerton Willis Esquires

The sheriff returned the Venire Facias from which the court selected 
the following gentlemen to attend as Grand Jurors during this term to 
wit Isham Pitman Foreman Stephen Beck William Carlisle Archibald 
Little Simon Willis Tarlor Aguien Newit Pitman John Buie John Barnes 
Benjamin Blount Henry Pope Silas Adkins and William Thompson and 
John Rea constable sworn to attend them

Last will and testament of Nathan Pitman deceased proved by Josiah 
Barnes and admited to record when Levi Pitman one of executors of 
said will came into court as Qualified as such

Last will and testament of John McLain deceased proved by Archd 
McLain and admited to record when Daniel McLain Executor of said 
will came into court and Qualified as such

Ordered that William Moore John McNeill and Robert Haills assess the 
town property for the year 1802


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John Biggs constable made it appear to this court that he attached 
seven head of cattle of Aaron Cumboes at the suit of William 
Townsend and Mitchel Boggs and that he kept them forty days for 
which the court is of oppinion he should be allowed fifty shillings to be 
paid by the defendant [in the left margin: "this ordered reversed?"]

Whereas it has been ? to this court that a boy by the name of Horatia 
Revel a few years ago was bound to Elijah Revel and that said boy is 
illy treated by his master, ordered therefore that John Blount constable 
bring said boy to next court and that notice issue to said Elijah Revel to 
appear at next court to show cause if any he hath why said boy may 
not be taken from him and bound to some other person

Mary Hammon a girl of colour bound apprentice to George Moore untill 
she arrive to the age of eighteen years old now being twelve when said 
George Moore entered into bond in the sum of two hundred and fifty 
pounds with William Moore his security for not moving said girl out of 
said county and to produce her before the court of ths county at the 
expiration of her service

Samson Bridgers Esquire returned an execution at the suit of Nathan 
Pitman against John Henry Laton for twenty pounds and costs levied 
by Alexander Rowland on one hundred acres of land on the south side 
of Ashpole on Haleys swamp ordered that the sheriff sell the same

Ordered that Archibald McLain be allowed to turn the road round his 
improvements on his puting it in that order that the law requires

Ordered that the following hands be added to the district of Alexr 
Evans overseer of the road and hands work under him / to wit / Dugald 
Curry & John Munn?


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