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SEPTEMBER, 13th. 1928.
County Commissioners met in a cell meeting. Present, J.C. Byrd, Acting,Chairman, R. T.
Tohnson, W. J. Mc Stewart, D. P. Bay, also Chas.Ross, Atty.
Moved by R.T. Johnson and seconded by W. J. 2R.c Stewart tat County Commissioners give
quit -claim Deed to Harnett County Warehouse Company for lot in L llington.
Ordered that $100300dibes appropriated for old soldiers to make trip to Houston, Texas.
Moved by this Board that the petition for Bond Issue in Buckhorn Township for $75,000.00
be rescinded, and new petition be filed, and Registrar and Poll Holders be notified.
NORTH CAROLINA. HARNE`.CT COUNTY.
Whereas, on the 3rd. day of Oct. 1898, under and b virtue of a resolution of the
Board of County Commissioners passed and adopted July 4th7 1898, certain public lands of the
County were sold; and whereas, at said sale Mrs. O.J. Spears became the *Rrehaser bB the fol
lowinglands, the same being a part of the. publid lands of the county sold at said sale,to -wit:
All of Lots Nos. 1,2 and 3 in Block G in the plot of the Town of Lillington, which said
plot is registered in Book 160, page 600; and whereas the said Spears complied with the terms
of said sale, and by order of the Board of Commissioners adopted Oct. 5th. 1898., a deed
was duly executed and delivered to the said Spears conveying said land to him; and whereas,
said deed has never been recorded and cannot now be found; and whereas, since said purchase
and eonveyanve the Harnett County Warehouse Company by mesne conveyances of the said Spears
has become the owner of a certain portion of said property which is hereinafter described, and
deeiresnow to cure the defect in said title due to the non - registration of the said need to
the said Spears.
Now, Therefore, be it resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County,
that__ J.C. Byrd, acting Chairman of said Bpard, be and he is hereby authorized and directed
to execute and deliver to the said Harnett County Warehouse Company, a deed quit - claiming
and releasing unto the party of the second part the lands hereinafter described.
J.C. Byrd, Acting Chairman.
The State and County Tax Rate will be as follows:
State 13¢
School 21¢
County 11¢ (State and County, School and Bonda)
Bonds —2? Poll Tax $1.41
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Rates for Road '30nd Issues
Property Poll
Anderson Creek 17� 51/
Averasboro 10 45
Barbecue 17 51
Black River 25 75
in the Townships were fixed as follows:
Buke 10 30
Grove
Hector's Creek
25
75
Johnsonville
30
90
Lillington
30
90
Neill's Creek
20
60
Stewart's Creek
25
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Upper Little River
20
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Tax Levies were fixed as follows:
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Elecetion of Stewart's Creelg Bond Election neturns, received and recorded as follows:
,10RTH CAROLINA, HARNETT COUNTY) REPORT OF ELECTION.
To THE HONORABLE BOARD OF COUNTY CO)WISSIONERS:
We, the undersigned Registrar and-Judges of Eleotion, appointed to hold an election in
Stewart's Creek Townsip on Saturad «, Sept. 11th. 1920, for the purpose of submitting to the qual-
ified voters of said Townshi the question of issuing bonds for said Township in the Sum of
Twenty Five Thousand Dollars (25,000.00) in accordance with t)m Chapter- 427 of the Public Local
Laws of 1913 and amendments thereto, certify nsfollows:
1. Tuat we have held the polls and conducted said election in all respects as provided
by law.
2. Tnat the total number of qualified voters in said Township is 119
3. That the total number of votes cast "For Road Bonds" was 74
4 That the total number of votes oast "Against Road Bonds" was 24
This Sept. 11th. 1920. Respectfully Submitted,
H.E. Truelove, Registrar
W. G. Byrd, Poll Holder
Jasper Byrd. Poll Holder
Sept. 13th, 1920,
STEWART'S CREEK ROAD BOND ELECTION.
The report of H.E. Truelove, Registrar, and W. G. Byrd and Jasper Byrd, judges of elec-
tion, heretofore appointed to hold an election in Stewart,s Creek Township for the purpose
of submitting to the qualified voters of said township the question of issuing bonds in the
sum ofTwenty Five Thousand Dollars forimprovement of the Public Roads of said Township in accor-
dance with provisions of Chapter 427 of Public Local Laws of 1913, and amendments thereto, having
been filed with this Board at call meeting on Sept. 13th. 1920, upon consideration of said
report, this board in its capacity as a canvassing Board finds the following fadte, txxkttx
to -wit: (1) That said election was duly called and advertised as provided by law and in accor-
dance with the terms and the previous orders of this Board.
(2) That said election was held on Sept. 11th. 1920, and in all respects conducted as
by Law rovided.
That the total number of' qualified voters in said Township on day of election was
one hundred and nineteen.
(4) That the total nu*b or of votes cast for "For Bond Issue" was seventy four.
wherefore, it is considered, adjudged and hereby declared that the proposed bond issue
received the approval of a majority of the qualified voters of said township; and the Road Commis-
sioners for said Township, are declared to be autbrized and empowered to issue in the dame
of Stewart Creek Rmzd Twonship bonds in the sum of Twenty Five Thousand Dollars to run twenty
years from date, and bear interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, and the said bonds
and interest are declared a valid lien upon the property of said township; and this Board
hereby obligates itself and its successors in office to levy and cause to be collected in said
Stewart Creek Township suffiecient tax to pay the interest on said bonds and provided for a sink-
ing fund for payment of principal thereof, when due.
Upon motion of R.T. Johnson,seconded by Commissioner, D.P. Ray, the above resolution was adop-
tedand orddred spread upon the minutes; those voting in the affirmative, being, Commissioners,
Johnson,Ray, MoStewart, Byrd, those voting in the negative, being, none. Commissioner Barnes absent.
Election of Heetorrs Creek Township, returns, received and - recorded as follows:
NORTH CAROLINA,HARHETT COUNTY, HACTOR'S CREEX7TOWASHIP:
By order of County Commissioners, a road bond election was
11th. 1920. We the undersigned. Registrar, and Poll Holders,
we have made a true count of the said election.
There being registered 184 entitled to vote.
There was 135 Votes for bonds
" to 15 " Against B nds.
This 11th. day of Dept. 1920.
held in said Township on Sept.
do hereby mvttt7c acknowledged that
Registrar, B.S. Mann
Poll Holdres: J.C. Senter
M.H. Rawls.
HECTORS' CREEK TMSHIP ROAD BOND ELECTION.
The report of B.S. Mann, .,ekstrar and J.C. Senter and M.H. Zawls, Judged of election, hereto-
fore appointed to hold and election in Hector's Creek Township for the purpose of submitting to
the qualified voters of said Township the question of issuing bonds in the sum of Fifteen
Thousand Dollars for the improvement of the public roads of said Township, in accordance with
provisions of Chapter 427 of Public Local Laws of 1913, and amendments thereto, having been filed
with this board at call meeting of Sept. 13th. 1920, upon consideration od said report, this
borad in its capacity as a canvassing Board finds the following facts, to -wit:
(1) That slid election was dull' called and advertised as provided by law and in accordance
with the previous orders of this board.
(2) That the said election was held on the 11th. day of Sept. 1920, and in all respects con-
ducted as by law provided.
(3) That the total numb or of ;ualified voters in s..id township on the say of election was
One Hundred Eighty Four.
(4) That the total number of votes cast for "For Bond Issue" was One Hundred Thirty Five.
wherefore, it is considered, adjudged and hereby declared, that the proposed bond issue
received the approval of tix a majority of the qualified voters of said township, are declared
to be autbrizedand empowered to issue in the name of xector's Creek Township bonds in the
sum of Fifteen Thousand Dollars to run twenty years from date, and bear interest at the race
of six per cent per annum, and the said tD nds and interest are declared a valid lien upon
the property of the township; and this board hereby obligates itself and its successors in off
fine to levy and cause to be collected an said Hector's CreekTwonship eiffioient tax to pay
the interest on said bonds and provide for a sinking fund for paymentof principal thereof
when due.
Upon motion of Commissioner, B.T. Johnson, seconded by Commissioner, D. P. Ray, the above res-
olution was adopted and orddred spread upon the minutes; thee voting in the affirmative being,
Commissioners Johnson, Ray, 1dcStewart,Byrd; those voting in the at negative, being none.Commis-
sioner Barnes absent.
Respeotfully sub mitted,
J.C. Byrd, Acting Chairman.
W. H. Faucettem Clerk.