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- Mar 1768: THE PETIT JURY IMPANELED AS FOLLOWS: GEORGE BRIN HARRIS, MALACHI BELL, JOHN JONES, JESSE JONES, ROBERT WHITEHURST, JOSEPH BELL, ROSSITER SIMPSON, THOMAS CANADAY, JOHN MEADOWS, ELIJAH PIGOTT, JOB MEADOWS AND RICHARD SMITH [Carteret County Court Minutes 1764-77]
Jun 1768: THIS COURT APPOINTS ROBERT WHITEHOUSE CONSTABLE FOR THE ENSUING YEAR IN THE ROOM OF ELIJAH SHEPARD AND THAT HE APPEAR BEFORE JOSEPH BELL ESQ TO QUALIFY AS SUCH AND THAT HE SUMMONS ALL THE MASTERS OR MISTRESSES OF FAMILIES IN HIS DISTRICT TO APPEAR BEFORE JOSEPH BELL ESQ TO GIVE IN THEIR LISTS OF TAXABLES AND THAT HE RETURN THE LIST OF SUCH MASTERS AND MISTRESSES TO THE NEXT COURT. [Carteret County Court Minutes 1764-77]
Jun 1769: THIS COURT APPOINTS JOHN ADAMS JR CONSTABLE IN THE ROOM OF ROBERT WHITEHOUSE AND THAT HE APPEAR BEFORE JOSEPH BELL ESQ AND QUALIFY AND THAT HE SUMMONS ALL THE MASTERS OR MISTRESSES OF FAMILIES IN HIS DISTRICT TO APPEAR BEFORE CALEB BELL ESQ TO GIVE IN THEIR LISTS OF TAXABLES TEN DAYS BEFORE COURT NEXT. [Carteret County Court Minutes 1764-77]
Jun 1776: THIS COURT APPOINTS ROBERT WHITEHOUSE CONSTABLE AT THE STRAITS IN THE ROOM OF WILLIAM FRESHWATER AND ORDERED THAT HE APPEAR BEFORE GEORGE BELL ESQ TO QUALIFY AND THAT HE SUMMONS ALL THE MASTERS AND MISTRESSES IN THAT DISTRICT AND RETURN A LIST OF THE SAME TO NEXT COURT. [Carteret Count Court Minutes 1764-77]
Mar 1777: JOHN SHEPARD IS APPOINTED CONSTABLE IN THE ROOM OF THOMAS REES, AND HE APPEARED AND QUALIFIED. ALSO THOMAS BRAGG WAS APPOINTED CONSTABLE FOR THE TOWN, HE APPEARED AND QUALIFIED. ALSO ROBERT WHITEHOUSE IS APPOINTED CONSTABLE FOR THE STRAITS DISTRICT, HE TO APPEAR BEFORE THOMAS CHADWICK ESQ AND QUALIFY, ALSO BABLE GASKILL IS APPOINTED CONSTABLE FROM HOGG ISLAND TO OCRACOCK, ALSO SAMUEL STYRON IS APPOINTED CONSTABLE FOR THE HUNTING QUARTERS DISTRICT. [Carteret County Court Minutes 1764-77]
Jun 1777: ROBERT WHITEHOUSE EXHIBITED INTO COURT THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JACOB WADE DECD, APPOINTING THEREIN ROBERT WHITEHOUSE, ABRAHAM WADE AND OBEDIAH WADE, NAMED IN THE SAID WILL, EXECUTORS OF THE SAID WILL AND PROVED BY THE OATH OF ABSOLOM SHEPARD, A SUBSCRIBING WITNESS THERETO, HE ALSO SWORE THAT HE SAW ELIZABETH SHEPARD WITNESS THE SAME . ORDER THAT MR SECRETARY HAVE NOTICE THEREOF THAT LETTERS MAY ISSUE AND AT THE SAME TIME ROBERT WHITEHOUSE APPEARED IN COURT AND QUALIFIED. [Carteret County Court Minutes 1764-77]
Sep 1788: DEED OF SALE FROM JOSEPH WARD FOR FIFTY ACRES OF LAND ONTHE BANKS, TO ROBERT WHITEHOUSE PROVED BY SOLOMON CHADWICKAND ORDERED TO BE REGISTERED. [Carteret County Court Minutes]
May 1818: ADMINISTRATION ON THE ESTATE OF ROBERT WHITEHURST DECD GRANTED TO HIS WIDOW, SARAH WHITEHURST, AND HIS SON SAMUEL WHITEHURST. THEY QUALIFIED AS SUCH AND GAVE BOND IN THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS WITH ELIJAH WHITEHURST AND NATHANIEL PINKHAM SECURITIES. LETTERS ISSUED. [Carteret County Court Minutes]
Aug 1818: ORDERED THAT SARAH WHITEHURST AND SAMUEL WHITEHURST ADMS. OF ROBERT WHITEHURST, HAVE LEAVE TO SELL A NEGRO WOMAN NAMED SARAH AND THREE CHILDREN IN ORDER TO MAKE DIVISION AMONG THE DISTRIBUTEES.
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