Botetourt County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Court.....Minutes, County Court March 1797
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Source: Annals Of S W Virginia
Written: March 1797

March 14, 1797.

    Nancy Hunt, aged 3 1/2 years, bound to Abraham Custard.

    William P. Martin discontinued as Deputy Clerk.

    The grand jury presented the following:

    The following Surveyors of the Road: from Town to Major Rowland's; from
Major Rowland's to the County line; from the Franklin line to Fincastle; from
John Pitzer's to Pattonsburg; from John Webb's to Fincastle; from Abner Howell's
on the Bedford line to the Big Lick; from John Hays' near the Bent Mountain to
Tosh's Ford on Roanoak, for not keeping roads in repair.

    George Gish, Thomas Price, George Spotts and Boston Shaver, retailing liquor
without licenses.

    Joseph Grammer bound to James Gohun, blacksmith.

    Polly Jarals bound to James Harvey.

    Charles Beale admitted Deputy Sheriff.

    John Preston fined for not attending as juror.

    Humphrey Keys granted license to keep ordinary at his house.


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
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United States of America


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