Minutes of Couri at Kokt Dunmore. 539 



At a Court Com'd and held for Augusta County May 17th, 



1775. 



Prcst. (ieo Croghan, luhvard Ward, Thos. Smallnian, lohn 

 Gibso.n, John McCullough, W'm. Crawford. 



Ord that John \'ance, I'rovidcnce Mounce, Edward Dial, 

 and \\ in. Mckee, or any 3 ol" them, being first sworn, Veiw the 

 most Conven Way from Maj Crawford's to near the forks of 

 Indian Creek, and make a rejiort of the Conv and Inconv to 

 the next I'ourt. 

 (22) On the petition of Re/.in Virgin and others, it is Ord that 



Philip Shute, Rich'd Waller, Abraham Teagarden, Wm. Tea- 

 garden, Cieo Teabolt, and Rezin Virgin, or any 3 of them, 

 being first sworn, Veiw a road from the foot of Laurel Hill, by 

 Wm Teagarden's ferry, to the Mouth of Wheeling, and make a 

 report of the Conven and Inconv to the next Court. 



On the Motion of Dav'd Mckee, for leave to keej) a ferry 

 over the Monongohale and Youghogana, which Motion being 

 oj^posed, on hearing the jjarties It is Consid that the ferry is 

 Unnecessary ; It is therefore Ord that the s'd Motion be 

 rejected. 



The persons app'd to Veiw a road from old Redstone fort 

 to Conrad Walters, and made a report, It is Ord that the road 

 be Established, and that Jacob Beason be Overseer from Conrad 

 Walters to Jennings's run, and Robt. Jacman be Overseer from 

 the East side of Jennings run to James Chamberlains Run, on 

 the East side of the dividing Ridge, and that Philip T'outs be 

 Overs from Chamberlains run to the River at old Redstone 

 fort, and that the tithe's within 3 miles on Each side work 

 thereon 



Prest. John Cannon 



John White, being bound o\er to this Court on the Comp of 

 Thomas Christy, for stealing his swine, on hearing the witnesses 

 the Court are of ( )i)inion that he is guilty of the fact where- 

 with he stands Charged, and that he l)e Committed to the Goal 

 of this County, there to remain until he Enter into recog in the 

 Sum of ^100 with two Security's, in the Sum of ^50 Each, for 

 his good behavior, and for his personal appearance at the next 

 Grand jury Court to be held here, and that his Majestys deputy 

 Atto prefer a liill of Indict ag'st him. 



