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 July 30, 2013, 1:49 pm Source: F H L Microfilm #554636 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes3868ph.jpg Image file size: 246.0 Kb County court minutes 1797-1813, North Carolina, Superior Court (Robeson County) – 1806-1813 (/) torn or otherwise too damaged to read [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 248 [image 344a] Evan Ellis was appointed Constable in Capt Drakes district who entered into bond with Alfred Rowland his security Squire Barnes an orphant now abought 14 years of age bound apprentice to Isaac Bledso Allen Ivey an orphant now abought 10 years of age bound apprentice to John Danely Ordered that the sheriff sumon the folowing gentlemen as a Jury to lay off a road from William Humphries on the Raft Swamp from thence to the Panther ford on Panther Swamp thence to the ? called Philadelpus near Colonal Hugh Brown thence a direct cource to the old road from Lumberton to Neill Brown (To wit) William Brown Angus Black Archd McGill Junr Bengeman Humphrey Saml Smith Archd Smith Junr Danl Bleu Malcom McMillen Archd Smith Senr Hugh Brown Neill Buie Angus Rea Junr Mitchal Biggs Jesse Herral and that Neill Brown Esqr qualify them John Huston appointed Constable in Capt Terrell district who entered into bond with William Barnes his security Page 249 [image 344b] At a Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions begun and held for the County of Robeson at the Town of Lumberton on the 27 day of May being the 4th Monday of said month Anno Domini 1811 and 35th year of American Independence Present the worshipful William McNeill Joseph Wood John Regan William Ward Esquires Ordered that John Regan Esq Joseph Regan and Joseph Wood be a committee to divide the property belonging to the estate of Thomas Musselwhite deceased among his heirs agreeable to his will Ordered that Benjamin Blount be overseer of the river in room of Marmaduke Etheridge and that Daniel McDougald be added to that district and that Etheridge be removed Ordered that the road leading from John ? to Iveys Bluff be discontinued and that the hands who worked on that road work in future on Lumber River File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes3868ph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb