Present Willis Etheridge, Evan Jones, Samuel Salyear, Thomas Garrott Esquires
Came into Court James Scaff alias Linton orphan of Lazrus Linton decd. and chose Solomon Alcock guardian who offers Thomas Williams & Jeremiah Mercer Junr. securities…1,000 pounds.
Ordd….William Etheridge…appointed Overseer of the backwoods Road in the room…of James Etheridge & that the following hands work under him…William Brabbell, John Brabbell, John Ballance, James Etheridge, Maximillian Miller, Willis Etheridge, William Etheridge & that George Clark, Stephen Beseley & Stephen Weskitt be & is appointed Patterollers for Roan Oak Island district.
Ordd. that Maximillian Bowren have the Rights of Administration on the Estate of Joseph Bowren decd…bond with Richard Bright & James Ballentine…500 pounds…
Ordd. that William MCoy be appointed guardian to Maximillian Etheridge & Luke Cherry orphans of James Cherry decd….bond with Javan Cox & Willis Cherry…200 pounds for each orphan.
Deeds Proved & Acknowledged August Term 1801
Deed from…
Thomas Best to Jesse Padrick Jurat Daniel Williams
John White to John J. White Jurat Malachi Jones
James Ansell to William Wicker Acknowledged
Kedar Old to Peter Dauge Jurat Thomas Banks
Spencer Rodgers to William Best Jurat Daniel Williams
Miles Perkins to Jacob Cartwright Thomas Burges Jurat
Daniel Parr to Dennis Dauge Jurat Joseph Ferebee Esquire
John Cason to Elias Williams Acknowledged
Jacob Perkins to Dennis Dauge Jurat S. Ferebee
Benj. Thomas & Lydia Morrises (?) to John Morris Jurat C. Miller
Jonathan Williamson to Demcy Casey Jurat G. Merchant
John Morris to Benjamin Taylor Senr. Jurat Ben. Poyner
Jesse Perry to Benjamin Taylor Senr. Acknowledged
Thomas & Biar (?) Morris to Benj. Taylor Senr. Acknowledged
Solomon Frizell to John O Dowday Jurat Benj. Taylor Senr.
Thomas Stow to William Ballance Jurat Wm. Quidley
James Thomas to Richard Dough Jurat Spence Hall
Benjamin Taylor Senr. to Jesse Perry Acknowledged
Wm. Simmons to Richard Jervise Jurat S. Ferebee Esquire
Caleb Miller & wife to Benjamin Taylor Senr. Jurat J. Taylor
Thomas Garrott to James Best Acknowledged
John Gray to Josiah Bell Jurat Evan Dauge
John Gray to Josiah Bell Jurat Evan Dauge
Release from John White to John J. White Jurat Malachi Jones
Power of Attorney from Thomas Miller to James Etheridge Jurat W. Simmons
Bill of Sale from Samuel Phillips to Jacob Dunton Acknowledged
Agreement between Davis Ballentine & etats Acknowledged
Deed of Gift from Lazrus Linton to James Scaff alias Linton was proved by the oaths of Thomas Baxter and Joseph Daniel Esquire to be the hand write of sd. Lazrus.
Deed from Archelius Turton & wife to John Bell Senr. was ackd. the feme Covert privately examined by Thomas Marchant Esquire.
Source: http://www.ncgenweb.us/currituck/court/court1801pt3.html