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 31, 2013, 9:22 pm Source: FHL Microfilm #554636 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes535nph.jpg Image file size: 233.0 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 250 [image 345a] The election of sheriff took place when Alexander Rowland Esquire was duly elected the following Justices being present To Wit Joseph Newberry Alexander Patterson John Flowers Sherwood Fort Sion Alford David McPhaul John Little James McNeill Angus Taylor Samuel Biggs Malcom McNeill John Regan Joseph Wood Sampson Bridgers William Ward John McNeill William Sterling Joseph Regan John Hesters Moses Hill Neill Murphy John McLean Charles Moore William McNeill The sheriff entered into bond with Andrew Fulmore William Ashley Alfred Rowland and Robert Haills his securities William Ashley esquire was elected County Treasurer Ordered that Malcom McAlpin Junior be overseer of the road between Gilchrists Bridge & Donald McDonalds in room of Angus Love Ordered that John and Charles Pate Elijah Hammons James Humphrey & Alexr Townsand work under Daniel McNeill on the Saddletree road Ordered that Col Regan be overseer of the road in room of Josiah Taylor Page 251 [image 345b] Ordered that SaddleTree be the dividing line between the Raft Swamp road and Stage road James McAlpin apointed County surveyor who entered into bond with Alfred Rowland and Duncan MacAlpin his securities Robert Haills appointed coroner who entered into bond with Alfred and Alexr Rowland his securities Ordered that Theophilus Griffin be exempt from paying the tax on 920 acres of land for the year 1810 which he was charged by mistake Ordered that William Britt Senr be allowed to turn the road round his plantation on the west side Ordered that John Lower be appointed overseer of the Stage Road from Ashpool to the state line and that he work all the hands as well Ordered that Robert Haills Duncan McAlpin and John Little esquire be a committee to divide the estate of Hardy Councill deceased among the heirs of said Councill Ordered that Malachia Pitman be overseer of hte road from Mrs Rowlands to the ? on Ashpole & that the following hands work under him to Wit Nathan Powell Stephen Powell File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes535nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 3.1 Kb