Olivia's Genealogy Site: 1793 Free People/Lumbee
of Robeson/Bladen County
annoyed its Inhabitants
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APPENDIX B GENERAL ASSEMBLY SESSIONS RECORDS DECEMBER 1773, BOX 6 NORTH CAROLINA STATE ARCHIVES 18 December 1773 Mr. Speaker Gentlemen of the House of Assembly I send herewith for your consideration, a representation of Mr. Archibald McKissak, a Magistrate of the County of Bladen, relative to a number of free Negroes and Mulattoes, who infest that County and annoy its Inhabitants. New Bern. December 18th. 1773. Jo. Martin Governors Message Informing the House of a Number of free Negroes &c., Annoying the Inhabitants of Bladen 1773. (Editors Note: The following is a notation on the file by one of the state Archivists.)
Dec. 18, 1773 Petitions rejected, etc. ---representation of Archibald McKissak re a number of free Negroes, annoying the inhabitants of Bladen Co. (governor's message only.) (tabled). and list of mob (List was temporarily stored with the Bladen County Miscellaneous Records from ca. 1959 to November,1988.) A List of the Rogues A List of the Mob Raitously Assembled together In Bladen County October 13th 1773 1. Captain James Ivey 2. Joseph Ivey 3. Ephraim Sweat 4. William Chavours Clark----Commonly Called Boson Chevers 5. Richd Groom 6. Bengman Dees 7. Willm. Sweat 8. George Sweat 9. Bengamin Sweat 10. Willm. Groom Senr. 11. Willm. Groom Junr. 12.Gideon Grant 13.Thos. Groom 14.James Pace 15.Isaac Vaun 16.[Torn] Stapbleton 17. Edward Lockelear 18.Ticely Lockelear Harbourers of the Rogues As follows: Major Lockelear Richer Groom Ester Cairsey The Above List of Rogues is all free Negroes and Mullatus living upon the Kings Land |