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 21, 2013, 4:05 pm Source: F H L Microfilm #554636 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes2617gph.jpg Image file size: 169.2 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 240 [image 123a] Bill of sale from James Smith to John Moore proved by Robert Haills Ordered that the following justices receive the lists of taxable property for th year 1803 in the following districts / to wit / Zacharaiah Jordan Captain Alfords District Elias Barnes Captain Drakes Do Joseph Lee Captain Lees Do William Ashley Captain Sterlings Do Stephen Sterling Capt E. Lees Do Robert Haills Capt Haills Do John Regan Capt Regans Do John Little Capt Buies Do James McNeill Capt McNeills Do Randol Currie Capt McEacharns Do Neill Brown Capt McArthurs Do Saml Biggs Capt Blacks Do The Admr of Saml Kennedy deceased returned an inventory of the deceaseds estate & ordered to be filed The Execr of the last will and testament of John McLain returned an inventory of the deceaseds estate and ordered to be filed The admr of Finlay McCorvey deceased returned an inventory of the deceaseds estate and ordered to be filed Court adjourned untill tomorrow ten oclock Page 241 [image 123b] Tuesday April the 5th 1803 Court met according to adjournment Present the worshipful Elias Barnes Thomas Sewell John Regan & Joseph Lee Esquires William Harler exempt from paying a double poll tax for the year 1802 Ordered that Neill Buie / Barbier / be overseer of the road in room of Neill McNeill Ordered that Joseph Grantham be overseer of the road in room of Richard Grantham Ordered that James Suggs & James Barnes hereafter work on the road under Jesse Lee overseer Mitchel Biggs exempt from paying a tax on 3330 acres of land which he was charged with more than he had for the year 1802 James Biggs exempt from paying a tax on 450 acres of land for the year 1802 Deed from Archabald Smith to James Moore acknowledged Deed from Sampson Bridgers to William Barry Grove acknowledged Deed from Jesse Lee to Lewis Ivey proved by Joel Dawson Deed of gift from Thomas Davis to Thomas Arnett acknowledged Deed from Lemuel Noyes to Joseph Smith proved by Gilbert Cook File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes2617gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb