Botetourt County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Court.....Minutes, County Court April 1785
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Source: Annals Of S W Virginia
Written: April 1785

April 12, 1785.

    Sheriff ordered to summon 24 freeholders to appear at the May court to serve
as a Grand Jury of Inquest.

    Col. Crockett, James Robinson and William Walton ordered to proceed with the
persons appointed by the court of Montgomery to view the road from Wm.
Robinson's to Pepper's Ferry.

    John Fielding exempted from payment of Parish and County levies in future on
account of his infirmity.

    Ordered that the Sheriff pay to David McClenachan his poll tax for the years
1783 & 84.

    Isaac Dawson appointed Constable in the Town of Fincastle.

    Milly Johnston, orphan of Hannah Johnston, bound to Samuel Davis.

    Charles Laird, orphan, bound to Joseph Reaburne, Jr.


April 13, 1785.

   Robert Harvey allowed 44 shillings for 11 bushels of wheat for State use.



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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