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No. 253 $2.25 Iss. Samuel Andrews, staker & Blazer three days at
75— two dollars and twenty five cents.
No. 254 $2.25 Iss. James Durley for the use of a team 2½ days at
$1 two dollars and fifty cents.
A petition being presented and read praying for the location of
a road from Greenville to the Montgomery line near the four
hickories. It is ordered that John Margrave, John Denny, and
Asahel Enloe be appointed to view said road and make report to
this court at its next term.
Felix Margrave deposited three dollars.
William Gracey, Samuel Hunter, and David Price who were
appointed to view and to locate a cart road from the house of
John Lee to intersect the Alton road at or near James Whites.
Reported that they have located said road, nearly on the ground
of the present road. Ordered that said road be considered a
cartroad and opened as the law directs.
William Clarke and Richard Tatum who were appointed on petition
of Philip Hubbard Reported that they have altered said road so
as to run a few poles west of said Hubbards house so as to run
with the way the said Hubbard has opened.
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No. 255 $2.64 Iss. Ordered that William Stewart be allowed two
dollars and Sixty four cents for taxes improperly paid.
Henry Williams who had previously been appointed to procure
Standard weights and measures for the use of the County produced
the following:
1 Set of copper measures at……………………………………… $4.87½
1 half bushel and half peck………………………………………… 5.505.50
1 Small Set of Brass weights……………………………………… 5.00
1 Yard and 2 Stamps or brands ………………………………… 2.50
Total $17.87½
No. 256 $6.00 No. 257 $2.00 Iss. Ordered that Thomas Stout be
allowed Eight dollars for work done on the Eastfork bridge by
request of the supervisor of that district.
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Ordered that W. Davis be licensed to keep a public tavern in the
town of Greenville for one year from this date and that he pay
five dollars for the same. The following are the rates allowed.
Breakfast, dinner or supper …………………… 25
Bedding pr. night …………………………………… 12 ½
Horse feed …………………………………………… 12 ½
Horse per night ……………………………………… 50
Brandy, wine or rum pr ½ pt ………………… 25
Gin …………………………………………………………18 ¾
Whiskey ………………………………………………… 12 ½
The Court proceeded to examine a permit issued by the clerk to
William Davis to retail goods, wares, and merchandise, in Bond
County and ordered a license to issu to said Davis to commence
on the 15th of August last upon his producing the Treasurers
receipt for five dollars.
Ordered that the following person be summoned to serve on the
grand jury at the next Oct. term: 1 C.W. Hunt, 2 J.B. Wollard, 3
Topher Foster, 4 Wm B. Murray, 5 E. Elligood, 6 A.C. Mackey, 7
Richard White, 8 Milton Robinson, 9 John Buchannan, 10 Danl.
Douglass, 11 Richard Bently, 12 Henry Young, 13 Jesse Grigg, 14
Thos. Jett, 15 Wm. Hunter, 16 Hugh Robinson, 17 Anderson Hill,
18 Saml. White, 19 Ab. McCarley, 20 Geo. Kountz, 21 A.
Hollbrooks, 22 Wm. Brown, 23 Bon. Harland.
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The following are the Traverse Jury.
1 E.S. White, 2 Lemuel A. Sugg, 3 David N. Hunter, 4 James
Gilespie, 5 Arthur Sherrod, 6 Isham Reavis, 7 Joshua Barker, 8
Padian Duckworth, 9 Lewis Durley, 10 Wm. Phillips, 11 N.
McClelland, 12 Henry Short, 13 Ias. Gilmore, 14 R. Hoffman, 15
Richard West, 16 A.R. White, 17 Saml. Dickson, 18 Tho. Brown,
Jr., 19 Henry Cruthis, 20 L. Walker, 21 J.C. Johnson, 22 Chas.
Johnson, 23 I. Mayberry, 24 I.C. McManis.
Ordered that a new district for the Election of Justices of the
peace and constables be laid off as follows: Beginning at the
Southeast corner of the County thence North with the line of the
county to the line between town 4 & 5 thence west to the middle
of the prairie, thence N. to the middle of town 5 thence west to
the middle of the prairie between Beaver & Shoal creeks thence
down the middle of said prairie to the County line, thence to
the beginning said district to be called Beaver creek district
and all Elections to be held at the house of And. G. Mills.
Ordered further that W. Downing, James McCaslin and Ino. McAdams
be appointed Judges of Election in sd. District.
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No. 258 $3.00 Iss. R.W. Denny received a certificate for three
dollars for two days services as C. Com.
No. 259 $3.00 Iss. Ordered that James Durley be allowed three
dollars for two days services as Clerk of this court at this
term.
Ordered that Court adjourn till court in course.
