Hillsborough, N.C. - History of Town Lots - Addendum 2015This 400+ page book is an ADDENDUM to the main book (History of Hillsborough Town Lots 700+ pgs.) - adding more historical and town-lot deed information. This book contains more county history, including copies of the original petition to form the town of Corbinton (Hillsborough) which includes many original county residents. More deed records (modern) for town lots, many new plats and drawings to clarify several key town blocks and their respective development (division and subdivision). New information on the Margaret Lane Cemetery (black), special emphasis on 1854 town-expansion, and the Town Hall (Roulhac/Ruffin). New appendix sections for, County Fair, quarries, town-clock, brickyards, ordinaries and taverns, county formation, and town meeting minutes. Pictures of the town clock, and new information on the Market House. Also the Towns 1890s expansion is included (Lots 239-292). If you have and enjoy the main book, then this addendum is a must have companion. Updated December 2016. |
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Contents
Foreward | 9 |
Calendar of Events 11 Town History | 15 |
Town Lot Information | 42 |
TOWN LOT 98ANGLICAN CHURCH | 92 |
TOWN LOT 117120 OVERVIEW | 98 |
TOWNLOT 117 | 105 |
TOWN LOT 146 | 111 |
TOWN LOT 143 144 OVERVIEW | 122 |
203 | 222 |
TOWNLOT239 | 235 |
Appendix A Orange County Fairgrounds | 274 |
Appendix B Orange County Formation Act 1752 | 293 |
Rock Quarries and Brickyards | 304 |
Appendix E State County formation maps | 322 |
Appendix G Ordinary and Tavern Information | 333 |
Appendix H Colonial HillsboroughOrange Co Personnel Roster | 343 |
TOWN LOT 150 M E CHURCH PARSONAGE | 132 |
RUFFINROULHAC TOWN HALL HISTORY 177181 202206 | 140 |
TOWNLOT 177 | 152 |
TOWNLOT 206 | 163 |
TOWN LOT 192 LOT 193 HEN AND CHICK FARM | 168 |
TOWN LOT 219 226 BLOCK OVERVIEW | 181 |
167 | 190 |
TOWNLOT 222 | 197 |
Appendix I Hillsborough Town Corp Meeting Minutes | 351 |
AppendixJThe Dark Walk | 384 |
AppendixKTown Bridge Eno River | 389 |
Appendix L Board of Education | 397 |
AppendixN Sanborn Map Analysis | 407 |
References | 436 |
Common terms and phrases
Alexander Mebane Annie Bivins Boundary bounded Calvin St Carr cemetery Church Churton St Commissioners containing 1a containing 7/8 acres conveyed corner of Lot Court courthouse deed records document east by Occoneechee Edmund Fanning Eno River Francis Nash Freeland George Laws Granville District Granville Grant half of Lot Hillsboro Hillsborough husband intersection James Webb John Josiah Turner King St Latta Lemuel Lynch located Lot 9 lot numbers lots of land main book Margaret Lane Mayo Mebane metes and bounds Nash St north by Orange north by Union North St Note NW corner Occoneechee St Orange Co Orange County Orange St Outten plat Pride Jones Queen St Robert Rosemond Roulhac Rowan Co Sanborn maps Sauthier sold southern half Sparrow stake then east stamp Stephen Moore Strayhorn street Thomas Ruffin Thompson Town Lot Town of Hillsborough Tract Tryon St Union St Whitted widow William H