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From: Beverly Peavler <>
Subject: [BURNETT-US] James Burnet in Barren County, KY, 1809
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 11:34:12 -0600


I received this excerpt from the Barren County, KY, Order Book (1809) from
the Barren County list and thought it might be of interest to someone.
James Burnet is mentioned in the second paragraph.



>17July 1809 court; present: Wm RENICK, Tho DICKINSON, Henry MILLER, Wm
>RICHARDSON, Wm DUNWODDY, Joshua CRUMP, Saml MARRS, John FORBIS, and Haiden
>TRIGG. Henry ROWNTREE registered his stock mark. Samuel RENICK made motion
>and ordered that Havilah CRUMP, Joel YANCY, Tho McKAY and Thomas DUNNIGAN
>be appt commissioners (any 2) to divde a tract of land on north side of
>Beaver Creek between William and Robert JAMESON, John JAMESON, Sarah
>HAMPTON (nee JAMESON), Allen, Polly, and Harvey JAMESON, heirs of John.
>Certificate of Joshua CRUMP as a JP produced in court and certified. Isaac
>JOHNSTON expempt from paying taxes on his land, hit tithes and horses for
>year 1808. David WARREN, Dan CURD, James WYTHE and Matthew LAIN (or LAIR),
>Elias ROGERS (any 3) to view for a road beginning on the Warren Co line
>where the Barren River strikes the same near Ephraim BLACKBURNS to the
>Barren Co courthouse. Pleasant EMMERSON appt surveyor of road from SETTLE'S
>Mill to the state road near Haiden TRIGGS instead of John WHEELER.
>
>John PEARCE was charged with 500 acres for the year 1808 and he only had 50
>acres - records changed. Clerk ordered to bind Archibald SATTERFIELD about
>19 yrs old to James BURNET to learn paper making for 2 yrs. Robert HINDMAN
>sworn as Constable, entered bond with Wm BAUGH and Philip BUSH. John FORBIS
>and Saml MARRS appt Judges of the Election and David O ANDERSON their
>clerk. Henry MILLER and Hardin DAVIS same, Wm LOGAN their clerk. David O
>ANDERSON made motion and was appt Constable of the county, took oath and
>posted bond with Hugh BROWN & Haiden TRIGG. Dan CURD, Ruben YOUNG, Philip
>JENKINS and Wm TRIGG (any 3) to view a road viewed already by Saml MURRELL
>& others. John GORIN appt Jailer for Barren Co; took oath, posted bond with
>David WALKER and Havilah CRUMP. Last will and testament of George WHITE
>proved by Thomas DICKINS and James RICHEY.
>
>Report of a road from the school house (didn't say which) to intersect the
>Boyds Creek Road, south of Philip JENKINS established. Ruthy WHITE and
>Edmund WHITE named executors by the late George WHITE, took oath and posted
>bond with George BERRY for $1,000. James FORBIS, James RICHEY, John CLARK,
>Frederick MOSS (any 3) to value the estate & slaves (if any) of Geo WHITE.
>James BLACK appt surveyor of a precinct of the Green Town road to and from
>the Blue Spring Creek to include Saml RENICK's and Wm RENICK's and John
>GARNETT.
>
>to be continued next week. Sandi
>
>Col. Sandi Gorin
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>GORIN worldconnect website: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/~sgorin
>SCKY resource links: http://www.public.asu.edu/~moore/Gorin.html
>
>
>
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