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December Term 1831
At a County Commissioners Court begun and held at the Court
House in Greenville on monday
The 5th day of December 1831. Present John Russell and Robt. W.
Denny, Coms.
James Wafer, Dudley Milam and Saml. W. Denny who were appointed
to view & locate a road from Alexander Dennys to intersect the
Sangamon road, reported that they have performed that duty and
located the road as follows- Commencing at A. Denny’s; thence
East with the old road to the ford at the Creek thence to the
South side of J.N. Alexander’s field—thence to Bear Creek thence
taking up the ridge North of James Wafer’s farm so as to
intersect the old road about 80 poles North of Wafer’s, thence
with said old road to the Praire, thence between
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the farms of Sarceneh & Moore on the North and Gannon on the
South so as to intersect the Sangamon road near R. Beaches.
Ordered that the above road be a private Cartway, and that it be
opened and kept in good repair according to Law.
Asahel Enloe & John Margrave who were appointed to view and
locate a road from Milton Robinsons to the Montgomery line, near
the four Hickories, mad their Report favorably to the location
of said Road and James McGahey & George Donnell presented a
remonstrance against said road & praying for a Review, which was
withdrawn.
Ordered that the Report of said Viewers be accepted, and the
said Road laid out pursuant to said Report.
No. 260 $2.12½ Iss. Ordered that James Davis be allowed two
dollars, twelve and one half cents for dieting, lodging,
committing and discharging Thomas Gladden.
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No. 261 $20.00 No. 262 $10.00 Ordered that Thomas Stout be
allowed thirty dollars for plank to cover the bridge on the East
fork near Strout’s mill, the plank to be one and three quarter
inches thick.
No. 263 $3.00 to J. Gilmore. Ordered that Isaac Snodgrass be
allowed three dollars, for three days attendance as Constable at
the Circuit Court.
No. 264 $3.00 to J. Gilmore Ordered that William Manning be
allowed three dollars for the same service.
No. 265 $3.00 to J.G. Ordered that John T. Hunter be allowed
three dollars for the same service.
Ordered that Court adjourn till 9 Oclock tomorrow.
Tuesday, December 6th, 1831
The Court met pursuant to adjournment. Present the same
commissioners as yesterday.
No. 266 #2.00 Iss. Ordered that William Rice be allowed two
dollars for two days attendance as Sheriff on this Court at the
last September Term.
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Ordered that the following persons be appointed Trustees of the
School Lands, To Wit,
Alexander Elam )
For Range 2W T6 Wm. M. Hunter ) Trustees
Robert Diamond )
C.W. Hunt )
“ Range 3 T4 James McCaslin ) Trustees
Andrew G. Mills )
Evin Fmiss )
For Range 3 T5 Allen Comer ) Trustees
H. Briggs )
Wm. White )
“ Range 3 T6 James McGahey ) Trustees
John Margrave )
“ Range 4 T4 Wm. Burgess )
Wm. Mills ) Trustees
Isaac Reed, Jr. )
Henry File )
“ Range 4 T5 H. Archer ) Trustees
Tho. Brown )
D. Douglass )
“ Range 4 T6 Richd. Bentley ) Trustees
J.S. McCord )
Ansel Brige was appointed Commissioner of the Scholl Lands in
Bond County, who (continued)
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entered into Bond as the Law directs, with Seth Blanchard,
Samuel White, James Durley, and James B. Rutherford his
securities.
