Botetourt County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Court.....Minutes, County Court June 1790
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Source: Annals Of S W Virginia
Written: June 1790

June 8, 1790

    Rev. John George Butler (German Lutheran Church) granted license to perform
the rites of matrimony throughout this State; Philip Spickart and Jacob Harmon
securities.

    John Casey appointed Overseer of the Road.

    John Newgent, son of Richard Newgent, decd., bound to John Riddlesperger.

    Henry Bogus appointed Overseer of the Road.

    Samuel Scott appointed Surveyor of the Road.

    John Tolbot (alias Andrews), a base born child of Elizabeth Talbot, bound to
John Greenlee.

    Overseers of the Poor bound out Hannah Woods, a base born child of Leany
Woods, to James Brown.

    Henry Gurney granted license to retail goods.

    Overseers of the Poor bound out Mary Gowing to John Johnston.

    Daniel McGinnis bound to John Bryan, (blacksmith).

    Thomas McGinnis bound to Philip Cole, (cord winder).

    Conrod Steers appointed Surveyor of the Road.

    John Neely appointed Surveyor of the Road.

    Canaan Gowing bound to Edward Pate.

    Ordered that a view be made of the way proposed for altering the road from
Dennis Callagan's to Rodger Mourning's.

    Capt. John Mills appointed Surveyor of the Road.

    Thomas Mann appointed Constable.

    Robert Kyle appointed Constable in Capt. Paxton's Company.

    William Knox appointed overseer of the road.

    Hugh Caldwell appointed Constable.

    Ordered that view be made of the best way from John Humphries to the Sweet
Springs.

    Road leading from Capt. Mill's House down the James River discontinued.

    John Jarvis appointed Surveyor of the Road.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from:

Annals of Southwest Virginia
1769-1800

BY LEWIS PRESTON SUMMERS

Member of American Historical Association, Virginia Historical Society; Alumnus
University of Virginia and Tulane University (Louisiana); Member American Bar
Association, Virginia State Bar Association

Author of

HISTORY OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
1740-1786

WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA
1777-1870

PUBLISHED BY
LEWIS PRESTON SUMMERS
ABINGDON, VIRGINIA
1929

COPYRIGHT, 1929, BY
LEWIS PRESTON SUMMERS

MANUFACTURED COMPLETE BY THE
KINGSPORT PRESS
KINGSPORT, TENNESSEE
United States of America

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