1883 to 1889 Submitted by Terry Griffith |
ORDERS
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LESLIE COUNTY COURT
October, Term Court of Claims/ Day, October 15, 1883 At a Court Commenced and held in the town of Hyden on the 15th
day of
October 1883, the Honorable Alex Begley Judge and following and
following
Justice’s present
Ordered that James Brewer be allowed for reviewing road one day $1.00 This day Joseph Eversole presented 4 County bonds to the Court, three for $100.00 each and one for $70.00, the Court being enabled to pay said bonds settled the interest on said bonds up to October 16, 1883 Ordered that David Lewis be allowed for viewing road one day 1.00 Same order for James Hendrixson 1.00 Same order for Gilbert Maggard 1.00 This day William Hall Police Judge of the town of Hyden motioned to act as one of the body of the Court of Claims which motion was over ruled by the County Judge and County Attorney Ordered that John Griffith be allowed for viewing road one day 1.00 Same order for James Hoskins one day 1.00 Same order for William Jones one day 1.00 Same order for Ed Morgan one
day
1.00
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT October, Term Court of Claims/ Day, October 15, 1883 Ordered by the Court that J.H. Combs be allowed for services rendered as an attorney in the case on the Perry County Court against Leslie County, twenty five dollars $25.00 Same order for H.L. Napier (crossed out) 15.00 Ordered that Mary Ann Hoskins wife of Joshua Hoskins deceased be relieved from paying poll tax for the year 1883 and that the Sheriff has credit for same Same order for Jesse Bowling for the year 1881 and it is further ordered that Jack Lewis be allowed for same to be paid out of the year 1884 3.00 Ordered by the Court that J.M. Bailey be allowed for service rendered as County Attorney from October Court of Claims 1882 until June term of the Leslie Circuit Court 1883 87.00 Ordered that James Griffith be allowed for the benefit of Serenia Day and it is further ordered he give bond and security for the keeping of said Serenia Day and entered into bond with Silvester Coots as surety Ordered that Levi Asher be relieved from working on the road in Leslie County for one year Ordered that L.G. Baker be allowed for viewing road two days 2.00 Same order for Levi Pennington 2 days 2.00 Same order for Gilbert Maggard 2 days 2.00 Same order for J.M. Baker *? 2 road orders 1.00 Ordered that Court adjourn until Court in course 9 O’clock
(crossed
out)
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT October Term, Court of Claims 2 day, October 16, 1883 Same order for Elijah Hubbard $1.80 Same order for William Hall $11.70 Ordered by the Court that T.G. Lewis and L.G. Baker be appointed Commissioners to settle with the Sheriff and to report “to the Court” (crossed out) at this term of the Court Ordered that William Browning be allowed for reviewing road one day 1.00 Same order for George Baker 1.00 Ordered that James Maggard be allowed for settling with Sheriff 2 days 1.50 each 3.00 Ordered that Thad Lewis be allowed for viewing road 2 days 2.00 Ordered that James Lewis be allowed for guarding jail 3.00 Ordered that H.C. Napier be allowed for reviewing one day 1.00 Same order for W.B. Boling one day 1.00 Ordered that James Helton surveyor of Leslie County be allowed the road boundary book out of the County Clerks Office to be used as a Surveyor record Ordered that the order allowing James Griffith $15.00 for the benefit of Serenia Day on Yesterday be reconsidered and set aside Ordered that no person play ball against the Court House
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT May Term, 1 Day, May 17, 1886 At a court held for Leslie County at the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 17 day of May 1886 the Honorable A.L. Begley presiding Judge This day Aaron Roark produced a Commission to the court from the Secretary of State as Magistrate of the 3rd district of Leslie County, entered into bond together with Israel Howard and J.C. Dixon as sureties and taken the oath as required by law Commonwealth of Kentucky
The following account was this day presented to court by Levi
Pennington
viz:
20% to be retained until Court of Claims For taking 130 births at 2 cents each
Whole amount payable on presentation which amounting to one hundred and thirty five dollars and six cents was drawn by said Pennington allowed and ordered to be copied and certified to the Auditor for payment Ordered the road hands on Andy Simpson’s for on White Oak work the Middle Fork Road from the Mouth of White Oak to the Mouth of Marrowbone under Aaron Roark’s order James Griffitts and
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT May Term, 1 Day, May 17, 1886 Leslie County Plaintiff
On motion of G.W. Blevins, it is ordered by the Court that there be a view of road beginning at the Mouth of Coon Creek thence down Cutshin Creek to A.L. Vanover’s and that Elison Wooton, William Blevins and Levi Pennington be appointed viewers to view said road and as the law directs and report same at the next Term of the Court On motion of Elison Wooton, it is ordered by the court that there be a view of road from beginning at the *? End of James Brewer’s farm thence down to Cutshin to the mouth of McIntosh’s Creek and that G.W. Blevens, William Blevins and John Stidham be appointed viewers to review same as the law directs and report same at the next Term of the Court On motion of E Z Napier by petition
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT July Term, 1 Day, July 19, 1886 James Griffitts and
Ordered that Court adjourn until Court in course
Leslie County Court
At a Court held for Leslie County at the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 26 day of July 1886 the Honorable A.L. Begley, Judge presiding It is ordered by the Court that the order appointing Joshua Mosley surveyor of the Beech Fork Road in and the same is here by set aside and that he returns his copy of same to the court which is received by the court and he is not surveyor of said Road any longer On motion of Thomas Roberts ordered by the Court that Joseph Maggard be and is hereby appointed Administrator of the Estate of Rodrick McIntosh deceased, with the will amended which approved in open court and entered into bond with J.M. Bailey, Thomas Roberts and L.G. Baker as his sureties as such and taken the oath as required by law On motion of John M. Bailey it is ordered by the court that said Bailey be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate two hundred acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of two and one half cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law Same order for Mollie Bailey 200 acres Ordered that Court adjourn until Court in course
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT August Term, 1 Day, August 17, 1886 Court met per order to adjournment on yesterday evening same judge present This day G.A. Begley came into Court and produced a certificate of Election for the office of Jailer of Leslie County and offered to fill bond for same and the Court decided that he had the right by the law to fill said bond and entered a motion to the *? and the filing of said G.A. Begley as Jailer aforesaid bond being filled but said motion was over ruled by the Court for which ruling said E.Y. Begley objected and excepted and said Begley proceeded to fill said bond with James S. Bowlin, Zach Morgan, and A.B. Morgan as sureties which bond was approved by the court and said G.A. Begley took the oath required by law This day Daniel Lewis produced a certificate from Dr. G.B.
Ma*? Selling
forth his physical position and disease as to his being an unable
bodied
man and as to performing manual labor
Same order for William Sisemore (Dobber) Leslie County Plaintiff
This day John Nance filed abjection to the road viewing through his land by William Blevins and G.W. Blevins reported at the last Term of the Court James Griffitt and
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT August Term, 1 Day, August 17, 1886 Ordered that E.Y. Begley be allowed out of the road and bridge funds of Leslie County for looks for Court House and for building a *? To the jail $4.30 On motion of Daniel Lewis surveyor of Leslie County, it is ordered by the Court that the principal surveyor and his deputies to wit: James Helton, J.C. Brewer, Hiram Farmer, J.C. Chapell and J. Mattingly deliver their records or their reports of that or records as the case may be to the County Court Clerk’s office of Leslie County on or about the first Monday of September 1886 and that a legal notice issued to each one of the surveyor and each of the above named deputies and the Sheriff or the Peace Officer is required to serve notice on each of the above named and due notice of said notice on or by the 1st Monday of September 1886 Ordered that the order appointing Elihu Kilborn Surveyor of road on yesterday on Poll’s Creek be set aside and that J.B. Williams be appointed in his stead with same hands and same restrictions as Elihu Kilborn’s order Ordered by the Court that Susan Begley be notified to appear in the Leslie County Court at the September Term 1886 and supply a Deficiency in her bond as Administrator of the Estate of Samuel L. Begley deceased Ordered that court adjourn until court in course
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT September Term, 1 Day, September 20, 1886 Ordered that the road hands on Coon Creek that belonging to Samuel Hensley’s Road order work under Alexander Pennington and that said Pennington work from the Mouth of the *? Branch to the Mouth of Coon Creek said Hensley’s order called for Coon Creek and its waters from the Mouth of Andy Joseph’s or where Andy Joseph did live Carlo Hoskins Plaintiff
Leslie County Plaintiff
James Griffitts
On motion of A.B. Morgan it is ordered by the Court that said Morgan be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate two hundred acres of vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of two and one half cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law Ordered that Court adjourn until court adjourns
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT September Term, 1 Day, September 20, 1886
District 5
District 6
Carlo Hoskins Plaintiff
James Griffith
Ordered that Court adjourn until 8 O’clock tomorrow A.M.
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT February Term, 20 Day, February, 1888 At a Court held for Leslie County at the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 20th day of February 1888, present Honorable F.M. Morgan presiding It is ordered by the court that Elijah B. North be and he is hereby appointed surveyor of the Beech Fork Road beginning at a water oak tree be *? Jerry Ledington and ending at the mouth of the Big Branch and that he be allowed the following named hands viz: Beech and its waters from said water oak tree to the mouth of Big Branch and Big Branch and its waters to dig 10 feet and clean 15 feet and 14 feet over head On motion of E.C. Howard, Justice of the Peace, it is ordered by the court that said Howard is and he hereby permitted to solemnize the rights of Matrimony in Leslie County and entered into bond together with Felix Eastridge as surety which bond was approved by the court On motion of Levi Boggs it is ordered by the Court that said
Boggs he
is hereby authorized to appropriate one hundred acres of the vacant and
unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of
five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as
required
by law
On motion of John Griffitts it is ordered by the Court that said Griffitts he is hereby authorized to appropriate eighty acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law It is ordered by the Court that there be a view of road beginning at the foot of Buffalo Hill on *? Creek thence up the road fork of said creek by way of Jack Howard’s and the Gladys Branch of Gilbert’s Creek
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT August Special Term, 31 Day, August, 1888 At a special court held for Leslie County at the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 31st day of August 1888, present Honorable F.M. Morgan presiding On motion of Nancy Sisemore it is ordered by the court that said Sisemore be and she is hereby authorized to appropriate one hundred acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County she having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law Ordered that Court adjourn until Court in course
At a Court held for Leslie County at the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 1st day of September 1888, present Honorable F.M. Morgan, Judge presiding On motion of John Lewis Jr., it is ordered by the court that
said Lewis
is and he is
Ordered that the Court adjourn until court in course
At a court held for Leslie County at the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 4th day of September 1888, present Honorable F.M. Morgan, Judge presiding This day Henry Sisemore produced his certificate of Election
for the
office of Constable of Leslie County for District No. 6 and entered
into
bond as such with *?
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT May Term, 1 Day, May 16, 1889 On Big Creek and that he be allowed the following named hands named herewith viz: all the hands on the right hand fork of the Bull Creek and the Hollens Fork of Bull Creek down to Jesse Spurlock’s including said Spurlock’s home and including the James Griffith farm on Hell for Certain to dig 10 feet *? 15 feet and 14 feet over head to keep said road in repairs as the law directs On this day Samuel Young produced in Court a certificate of Election as Marshal of the town of Hyden, Leslie County, Kentucky and moved the Court to present him to verify as such which being granted said Samuel Young the oath of office prescribed by law by the Constitution and laws and together with A.B. Eversole and G.A. Begley sureties entered into and acknowledged bond to the Commonwealth of Kentucky conditioned according to law which is approved by the court Leslie County Plaintiff
Ordered that Court adjourn until court in course
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT July Term, 2 Day, July 19, 1889 Ordered that the appointing of guardian for the infant heirs of John Slusher deceased be continued until the next Term of this Court On motion of Rainey Napier it is ordered by the Court that
said Napier
be and is hereby
Ordered that court adjourn until court in course
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT August Special Term, 12 Day of August 1889 At a court held for Leslie County at the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 12th day of August 1889, present Honorable F.M. Morgan, Judge presiding On motion of James A. Vernon it is ordered by the court that said Vernon be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate fifty acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law Ordered that Court adjourn until Court in course
Leslie County Court
At a court held for Leslie County ct the County seat thereof
in the
town of Hyden on the 12th day of August 1889, present Honorable F.M.
Morgan,
Judge presiding
On motion of John Y. Begley it is ordered by the court that said Begley be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate one hundred acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law Ordered that court adjourn until court in course
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT November Term, 18 Day of November 1889 At a court held for Leslie County at the Court House hereof in the town of Hyden on the 18th day of November 1889, present Honorable F.M. Morgan presiding On motion of Abijah Woods it is ordered by the court that said
Woods
be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate fifty acres of the vacant
and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County
price
of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as
required by law
On motion of Rainey Napier it is ordered by the court that
said Napier
be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate fifty acres of the vacant
and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County
price
of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as
required by law
It is ordered by the court that the precinct of Road beginning at the Mouth of Hunts Creek on Middle Fork and ending at the Mouth of the Poundmill Branch on Cutshin be divided at the James Lewis cliff on Hurricane and be made two road precincts It is ordered by the court that John E. Howard be and he is
hereby appointed
surveyor on the Hunts Creek Road beginning one mile from the Court
House
on Hunts Creek and ending at the James Lewis Cliff on Hurricane and
that
he be allotted the following named hands viz: all the Road hands on
Hunts
Creek and its waters to open the same 15 feet wide and dig with salad
level
*? And clear the limbs and over hanging substance 14 feet high the
entire
width of the road on to work on new review at the bank at Henry *? To
keep
said road in repairs as the law directs
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT February Term, 19 Day of February 1890 Out of the following described boundary’s to wit: beginning at the lower end of W.D. Wooton’s farm on Cutshin thence up the South Mountain to the top of the ridge between the Middle Fork and Cutshin thence up the divide between said Middle Fork and Cutshin to the mouth of Coon Creek thence up Coon Creek including Coon Creek and its waters to the upper end of James H. Cornett’s farm thence a strait line to the mouth of Poll’s Creek thence with the dividing between Poll’s Creek and Wooton’s Creek to the head of M*? Creek to the Perry County line thence with said Perry County line to the top of the ridge between the Middle Fork and Grassy Branch thence with the divide between said Middle Fork and Grassy Branch as it meanders to the head of the right hand fork of Russell Feltner’s Branch thence with the divide between said branch and Cutshin to the beginning. It is therefore ordered by the court that said Justice’s districts and voting precinct be made and established according to the above boundary and that the voting place to be at the School House near the Mouth of Wooton’s Creek on Cutshin, the district shall be No. 7 It is ordered by the Court that William Jones son of William be and he hereby attached to the B*? Fork Road and that he work under James Estep Road order and that he be relieved from working on the Thousand Stick Road This day Russell Jones returned his road order to the court and reported that he had removed from said road and same was received by the court It is ordered by the court that James Griffitts be and he is
hereby
appointed surveyor of the Bull Creek Road beginning at the Mouth of
Bull
Creek and ending at the Persimmon Tree above John Keen’s and that he be
allotted the following named hands viz: Bull Creek and its waters from
the mouth to the mouth of the Short Branch to open same 13 feet wide,
dig
with salad level *? And clean the limbs etc. 14 feet high the entire
width
of the road to keep said road in repairs as the law directs
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT May Special Term, 13 Day of May 1890 At a court held for Leslie County at the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 13th day of May 1890, present Honorable F.M. Morgan Judge presiding On motion of Waid Valentine it is ordered by the court that said Valentine be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate twenty five acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of William H. Wooton it is ordered by the court that said Wooton be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate fifty acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of Abner Melton it is ordered by the court that said Melton be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate fifty acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of John B. Eversole it is ordered by the court that said Eversole be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate fifty acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of John B. Feltner it is ordered by the court that said Feltner be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate two hundred acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of Jackson Begley it is ordered by the court that said Begley be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate one hundred acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law Ordered that court adjourn until court in course
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT May Special Term, 15 Day of May 1890 At a court held for Leslie County at the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 15th day of May 1890, present Honorable F.M. Morgan Judge presiding On motion of The Begley it is ordered by the court that said Begley be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate one hundred acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of Pharis Begley it is ordered by the court that said Begley be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate one hundred acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of John Campbell it is ordered by the court that said Campbell be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate one hundred acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of Terry H. Melton it is ordered by the court that said Melton be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate (50) fifty acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of Madison Messer it is ordered by the court that
said Messer
is and he is hereby authorized to appropriate *? acres of the vacant
and
unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of
five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as
required
by law
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT September Special
Term,
1st
Day of September 1890
On motion of L.G. Baker and J.M. Baker it is ordered by the court that said L.G. Baker and J.M. Baker be and they are hereby authorized to appropriate seventy five acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of James Griffitts it is ordered by the court that said Griffitts be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate twenty five acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law On motion of George Wells it is ordered by the court that said Wells be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate twenty five acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law It is ordered by the court that Abraham Couch, Thomas Johnson
and Frank
Gibson be and they are hereby relieved from working on James Ausburn’s
Road and that they be attached to the Collin’s Fork Road and work under
Freelin Collins order
It is ordered by the court that James Maggard be and he is
hereby appointed
surveyor of the Hyden Road beginning the Court House and ending one
mile
from the Court House in all directions that any road runs *? The Big
Branch
Road and that he be allotted the following named hands viz: all the
road
hands living within one mile of the Court House except the Owl’s Nest
to
open the same 15 feet wide and dig with Salad Level *? And clear the
limbs
etc. 14 feet high the entire width of the road, to keep said road in
repairs
as the law directs
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT January Term, 19th Day of January 1891 Is hereby *? From the payment of taxes on same this is ordered to be copied and certified to the Sheriff of Leslie County On motion of Isaac France it is ordered by the court that said France be and he is hereby authorized to appropriate fifty acres of the vacant and unappropriated land of Leslie County he having paid the County price of five cents per acre therefore by having same entered and surveyed as required by law It appears to the satisfaction of the court that Pierce Taylor is an unable bodied man; it is therefore ordered by the court that he be and he is hereby relieved from working on roads in Leslie County for disability On motion of William Lewis, Sheriff of Leslie County it is ordered by the court that R.F. Daniel, Daniel McDaniel, William Pace, James Griffitts and James Napier be and they are hereby appointed Deputy Sheriff’s of Leslie County and they taken the oaths as required by law On the 19th day of January 1891, on motion of Vinia Morgan who made oath and executed and approved covenant to the Commonwealth of Kentucky with Hughes Morgan and A.L. Begely sureties, Letters of Administration on the Estate of Zach Morgan deceased are hereby granted unto the said Vinia Morgan It is ordered by the Court that John G. Morgan, Carlo Hoskins
and Calaway
Hoskins or any two of them who being first duly sworn do appraise the
personal
estate of Zach Morgan deceased and they will return their appraisement
to this court within three months from this date hereof, also a list of
articles and value of each set apart for the widow separately from the
articles appraised for sale
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT August Term, 18th Day of August 1891 To the Leslie County Court common pleas and same was granted by the court and the cause is continued It is ordered by the court that the County Court Clerk be directed to order from the Secretary of State for codes (4) general statutes for two new Magistrates District to wit: District No. 7 and No. 8 This day John B. Eversole presented his certificate of Election as Constable of the 8th District of Leslie County to the Court and he entered into bond with as as such together with A.L. Begley as his surety and said bond was approved by the court and he taken oath as required by law Ordered that court adjourn until court in course
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT January Term, 16th Day of January 1893 On motion of G.H. Steele, Sheriff of Leslie County, it is ordered that John B. Eversole, Samuel Young and William Begley be appointed Deputy Sheriff’s of Leslie County and they each take the oath as required by law E H Patteron
E Y Begley Plaintiff
Leslie County
On the 19th day of December 1892 on instrument of writing
dated November
1st, 1891 property to be the last will and testament of James Bailey
deceased
was produced in court and filed with the names of L.G. Baker and J.C.
Brewer
subscribed thereto as witnesses of the execution thereof who being
sworn
produced the due execution thereof as the last will and testament of
James
Bailey and also the death of said testator, said testator *? In Leslie
County Kentucky at his oath the same having lay over from the December
Term of the Court till the present Term for the executor of said will
to
executor *?, and the court therefore adjudges said instrument of
writing
to be the last will and testament of said James Bailey *?
Executor
and ordered and directed that *?
LESLIE COUNTY COURT
Whereas, in the action of Susan Eversole, Plaintiff
Examined and approved in open court, this 15th day of March
1897
I, J.M. Howard Clerk of the County Court for the County and
State aforesaid,
do certify that the foregoing deed from Susan Eversole, Alice Begley,
George
Begley, Lucinda Napier, Lilly Begley, Martha Begley, Mary Begley, *?
Begley,
Carsa Napier, Elmer Begley and Hiram Begley
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT October Term, 20th Day of October 1902 At a court held for Leslie County in the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 20th day of October 1902, present and presiding Honorable William Dixon Judge Ordered that William Smallwood be attached to the Collins fork road and work under the supervision of Felix Couch surveyor of said road Ordered that John Griffitts in place of A W Howard be and hereby appointed surveyor of that part of the public road beginning from the mouth of Beech fork to the lower end of the clover fields above P.J. Hall’s mill and that he with the hands in the following boundary between the age of 18 and 50 years of age keep said road in good repair according to law, cutting *? 13 feet wide and the over hanging branches 14 feet high viz: Middle fork and its waters from the mouth of Beech fork to the lower end of the said clover field except lower Bad Creek Leslie County Plaintiff
Same
J.R.
Bowling
$40.00
Ordered that John Griffitts in place of A W Howard be and hereby appointed surveyor of that part of the public road beginning from the mouth of Beech fork to the lower end of the clover field and that he with the hands in the following boundary between the age of 18 and 50 years of age keep said road in good repair according to law, cutting down 13 feet wide and the over hanging branches 14 feet high viz: Middle fork and its waters from the mouth of Beech fork to the lower end of the said clover field except lower Bad Creek This day George Young produced to court a certificate from the
Board
of Election to *? Returns of Leslie County for the November Election
1903
certifying that he had been duly elected Constable of Magistrate
District
No. 2 of Leslie County at the *? November 1903 and he entered into bond
as such with James Napier , Dan Pace and W.S. Young as his sureties and
he taken the oath required by law and said bond was approved by the
court
ORDERS} LESLIE COUNTY COURT Special
Term,
4th
Day of December 1909
At a special County Court held for Leslie County in the County seat thereof in the town of Hyden on the 4th day of December 1909, present and presiding Honorable William Dixon Judge Ordered that Green Couch be and he is hereby appointed overseer of the Middle Fork Road in road precinct No. to work from the mouth of Bull Creek to the Juda Ford and all the male laboring hands over 18 and under 50 years of age and not exempt by law including the following boundary viz: Middle Fork and its waters from the mouth of Bull Creek to the Juda Ford except Rainey Asher and? Branch including Allen Muncy, do direct the said surveyor in keeping said road in good repairs as the law directs On the 4th day of December 1909, on motion of John Griffitts who made oath and executed and approved covenant to the Commonwealth of Kentucky with A.B. Eversole and G.A. Sizemore sureties, Letters of administration on the estate of John Griffitts deceased intestate are hereby granted unto the said John Griffitts Jr. It is ordered by the Court that Jeff Sizemore, Wade Woods and John Napier or any two of them who being first duly sworn do appraise the personal estate of John Griffitts deceased and they will return their appraisement to this court within three months from this date hereof, also a list of articles and value of each set apart for the widow separately from the articles appraised for sale Ordered that court adjourn until court in course
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