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 28, 2013, 7:44 pm Source: FHL Microfilm #554636 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes505nph.jpg Image file size: 191.2 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 144 [image 292a] Wednesday April 5th 1809 Court met according to adjournment Present the worshipfull Joseph Wood Joseph Regan & John Hesters Esquires Ordered that William McNull Constable be allowed the sum of twenty four shillings for his attendance on the Jury at Jany Term 1809 Bill of sale from Isaac Dyson to Robert Campbell and Daniel Campbell acknowledged [in margin:] Delivered? to Jonathan Wishart Ordered that the administrators of the estate of Needham Rowland deceased sell 800 acres of land belonging to the said estate for the purpose of paying the debts due by the estate Ordered that the clerk shall charge one shilling for issuing the certificates of the jurors and that the same be taxed in the certificate Ordered that Jacob Mercer be overseer of the Creek from Bakers landing to Mathew's Bluff and that the former hands work under him Benjamin Blount was appointed Constable in Captain Biggs District who entered into bond with Allen McLachlin his security Page 145 [image 292b] Ordered that John Gowing Junior be overseer of the road in room & district of Alexander Rowland Ordered that some lawfull officer be commanded to bring before the Justices of this Court at next July Term four bastard children of Elizabeth Green to be then and there dealt with as the Court may direct Ordered that Daniel Campbell be overseer of the road leading from Lumberton to Carthage and that the former hands who worked thereon do work thereon under the above mentioned overseer State vs Nathan Powell } Nuisance A True Bill. Charged & pleads not guilty. Jury charged and find the defendant not guilty Motion made to tax the prosecutor with cost was overuled. Appeal prayed for & granted. Court adjourned untill tomorrow 9 oclock File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes505nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb