Search Results
155 results for "North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal"
Record #:
44887
Author(s):
Abstract:
The article attempts to list immigrants who came with Christoph de Graffenried in 1710 There were in all approximately one hundred Swiss and six hundred Palatines who departed Europe for New Bern.
Source:
Record #:
44890
Author(s):
Abstract:
the list abstracted here was obtained from the papers of former N.C. Governor Henry T. Clark. Information given includes, name of each employee, trade, days employed and wage amounts. Enslaved persons and women were among those employed.
Source:
Record #:
44889
Author(s):
Abstract:
Anson was established in 1750, but suffered a major loss of its records in an 1868 fire. The abstracted list presented gives the name of the estate and the year settled.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
44888
Author(s):
Abstract:
For this brief article, court records were consulted. The listing gives the name of the owner, date when mentioned in court and the location of the mill.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
44880
Author(s):
Abstract:
Noted are 136 persons whose plats of land grants made to them by Governor Richard Caswell between 1778 and 1780 were discovered mistakenly bound in the back of Randolph County's will book 1.
Source:
Record #:
44879
Author(s):
Abstract:
Discovered omissions from Brent H. Holcomb's "Marriages of Wake County, North Carolina - 1770-1868" The omissions were identified from microfiche marriage records at the North Carolina State Archives.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
44876
Author(s):
Abstract:
the records from which the following abstracts were made are part of the North Carolina General assembly Session Records, Nov. 1845-Feb. 1855. The school was established in 1845. It is noted that 84 pupils is the greatest number housed in the school since its founding. A gneral report of the conduct of the school is given by its Principal William D. Cooke.
Source:
Record #:
44875
Author(s):
Abstract:
The author notes her concern for information published in Paul Heinegg's "Free African Americans of North Carolina and Virginia". She takes the opportunity to offer facts, with proof to correct some misconceptions.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
44877
Author(s):
Abstract:
Reprinted for this article is a letter from Lt. Herman D. Hanmer, native of New York and part of the 63rd New York Calvary and describes his part in the raid from New Bern to Rocky Mount and the subsequent burning of the Rocky Mount Mills.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
44878
Author(s):
Abstract:
The list abstracted here was located in the James W. cox Papers in the Southern Historical Collection. The list is not marked as Wayne County but the surnames on it identify it unmistakably as Wayne County.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
44871
Author(s):
Abstract:
In creating this index, the author pulls together information previously collected and published by Charles Holloman for the genealogical magazine, "The North Carolinian" in the process of his locating a Grantee Book in the courthouse in Kinston that covers a wealth of information for the burned or partially burned counties of Johnston, Dobbs, Glasgow,, Wayne, Greens and Lenoir Counties, all evolving out of Craven County, beginning in 1746. The collected information was used to corroborate information transcribed for this index and located in a Grantor Index found after the construction of the new courthouse in Kinston in the 1980s.
Source:
North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal
(F253 .N882A), Vol. 21 Issue 1, February 1995,
p3-15, map
Subject(s):
Record #:
44874
Author(s):
Abstract:
In March 1927, the North Carolina General Assembly revised its statutes concerning Confederate Pensions, adding black perrons, who served in connection with their masters and as support laborer's with a payment of $200.00 per year. The abstracted list is taken from pension record applications at the North Carolina State Archives.
Source:
Record #:
44873
Author(s):
Abstract:
The author notes that in abstracting these items from microfilm at the North Carolina State Archives, a number of pages were badly faded but all names legible.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
44872
Author(s):
Abstract:
"The North Carolina Presbyterian" was a weekly newspaper published in Fayetteville, N.C.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
44868
Author(s):
Abstract:
The author notes that while not all Indian traders were the product of tri-racial families, a large number were. The article here attempts to trace several Chickasaw Indian traders along the Roanoke River near Plumtree Island. Most notorious was James Logan Colbert. Though at one time thought to have been born in Scotland, he was actually born in North Carolina.
Source:
North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal
(F253 .N882A), Vol. 20 Issue 2, May 1994,
p82-95, map, f