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

August 8, 1797

    Jinkins Whiteside qualified as attorney.

    The grand jury presented the following:

    Surveyors of the Highway: John Woods, surveyor of the highway leading from
John Glenn's to Michael Spesards; also surveyor of the road from the ford of
Catawba to the short turn; from Abraham Gishes to Thos. Madison's, for not
keeping same in repair.

    Melon Hill placed under bond for his good behavior.

    John Kenny and William Kenny placed under bond for their good behavior.

August 10, 1797

    James Mason took oath as Major of the Militia of this Commonwealth.

    William Hite admitted Deputy Clerk.

    Anthony Haden took oath of Lieutenant of the Militia.


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

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