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 August 3, 2013, 6:46 pm Source: F H L Microfilm #554636 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes563nph.jpg Image file size: 226.4 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 304 [image 372a] Ordered that Joseph Regan James Smith & John Willis lay off a years provision for Elizabeth Kinlaw out of the estate of her deceased husband William Kinlaw Ordered that John Gilchrist Wheelwright be overseer of the road in room and district of Archibald Wilkison Bela W Strong Esquire produced his License as attorney at Law and was admited to practice in this Court Ordered that Willis Pope be overseer of the road from Lumberton Bridge to the ten mile Swamp Ordered that the sheriff summon the following gentlemen to attend as Jurors at the next Superior Court to Wit Duncan McMillan Nicholas McLachlen Joseph Wood Murdock McInnis Nicholas Powell Alexander McNeill Joseph Kitchen Malcom McNeill esq Archd Smith Junr John McCormick William Thompson George Ikner Noah Pitman Junior Elisha Harrel Mathew Councill James Moore Randal Curry John McLean Evan Ellis Alexr Evans Archd McCallum Hugh Brown W Thompson Jun H.S. Archd McMillan Jun Jacob Blount Junr W McNeill esq Warren Alford Page 305 [image 372b] Nathaniel Hawthorn John McPhatter & Joseph Regan Duncan McBryde and Absolam Davis esqrs came into Court and produced their Commissions as Justices of the peace for the County of Robeson and took the several oaths necessary for their quallification as such Ordered that all the hands that worked on the Lumberton Road from Duncan McNeills Bridge to the County line do in future work on the Stage Road by Colin Lindsays as formerly Ordered that Joseph Wood John Regan and Joseph Regan esquires be a committee to lay off the dower of Anne Powers and that they report to next term Ordered that the following hands be exempt from working on any road and that they keep up and in good repair the Bridge called Forts Bridge on the Raft Swamp to Wit Jesse Harrels two hands – Saml Smith Malcom McMillan John McMillan & Archibald McMillan and that they work under the direction of Saml Smith abovementioned Ordered that Nathan Powell be exempt from Public duty untill his health is restored File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/photos/documents/minutes563nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 3.1 Kb