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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Minutes of the Friends' Monthly Meeting in Pasquotank Precinct
Society of Friends. Pasquotank Monthly Meeting.
November 16, 1711
Volume 01, Page 813

[From the MSS. Records of the Friends Monthly Meetings in Pasquotank
Precinct.]

At a Monthly Meeting held in Pasquotank at Newbegun Creek the 16th of the 9th Month 1711 The friends appointed to visit Ephram Overman have discoursed him concerning his forwardness in assisting the Souldiers to defend himself and others with carnal weapons contrary to our known principles the which after further Consideration he acknowledged to be an error in him and hoped for the future to take better care and walk more circumspectly

Also Thos Robinson and Sarah Symonds published their intentions of marriage the second time Nothing apeared against it Therefore friends leaves them to their Liberty to Compleat the Same Also William Everigin & Elizabeth Henley Declared their Intentions of Marriage it being the first time friends appoint Henry Keaton & John Symons to enquire into his life & Conversation and Clearness in respect of Marriage