Botetourt County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Court.....Minutes, County Court July 1796 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com August 31, 2007, 3:02 am Source: Annals Of S W Virginia Written: July 1796 July 12, 1796 Zaddock Nutter appointed Surveyor of the Highway. Adam Fizer appointed Constable. John H. Madison qualified to practice as an attorney. William Linton granted license to keep an ordinary at Red Springs. Catherine Woodland bound to Williston Talbott. Margaret Woodland bound to George Deal. Ephriam Dunbar bound to Jacob Carper, tanner. Sheriff ordered to collect from each tithable 50 cents. James O'Bryant, Charles Hedrick, Henry Carper, Isaac Dawson, allowed pay for services as patrolers in First Batallion for last year. James Bryant allowed pay for services as patroler in First Batallion for the present year. Charles Hedrick, John Nugent and Francis Fleshart allowed pay for services as patrollers in First Batallion during present year. James Breckinridge, Henry Bowyer and John Miller appointed to contract for the building of a Clerk's office on the courthouse common, not to exceed 200 pounds in price. 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 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/botetourt/court/minutes281gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb