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44413
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Contents of this ledger were abstracted by two sperate individuals. The information revealed is fascinating in that it not only documents repairs and purchases of shoes but includes a section for shoes sold to African Americans andnother invovling entries around gold.
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North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal
(F253 .N882A), Vol. 50 Issue 1, Jan-Feb-Mar 2024,
p17-28
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44414
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This is an abstract of a ledger owned by Samuel Landers. Landers was born in Ireland in 1792 and died in Lincolnton in 1864. He was a Methodist preacher and carriage maker.
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North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal
(F253 .N882A), Vol. 50 Issue 3, July-September 2024,
p256-264
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44449
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A historical summary of the event is given, followed by an alphabetical list of the "rebels" known to have been penalized for their support of Bacon's cause, many of them having settled in North Carolina.
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North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal
(F253 .N882A), Vol. 9 Issue 1, February 1983,
p2-13, map, f
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44532
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Created in honor of Sir John Tyrrell, Tyrrell County lies in the eastern part of North Carolina. Its earlies surviving tax lists are from the year 1782.
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44625
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An unusual record from the November 1792 Bertie County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions shows inventories of estates of individuals listing only assets for Revolutionary War service. Some of the individuals are Martin County natives, that likely lived in Bertie County at some period of time.
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44624
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The author makes note of an unusual document found in the North Carolina General Assembly records concerning Hertfort County persons of color in late 1822 seeking repeal of an act declaring that slaves can be competent witnesses against free persons of color. Abstracted are the names of the portioners.
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44628
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During the period 1755-1763, Granville County saw more than local changes in its boundaries. This was the period of the French and Indian War, followed by the Regulator movement and migration from northern colonies.
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North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal
(F253 .N882A), Vol. 12 Issue 3, August 1986,
p150-167, map
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Record #:
44626
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Thirteen marriage records, not previously publishes are abstracted here from the collections at the North Carolina State Archives.
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Record #:
44687
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Magistrates in antebellum North Carolina had an aid in discharging their duties in the form of a reference book entitled "North Carolina Justice". The author of tis sketch lists definitions found within that are of assist in genealogical research.
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Record #:
44688
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"This ante bellum newspaper noted marriages and deaths from at least fifteen North Carolina counties ( of which Lenoir, Greene, Pitt and eight others have suffered some degree of public record loss.)"
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North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal
(F253 .N882A), Vol. 13 Issue 1, February 1987,
p22-31, map
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Record #:
44689
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The author / abstractor notes these minutes as a misplaced record for Wayne County. Instead of appearing within the book containing Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, they were accidently bound within the 1811-1822 Recording Docket for Record of Estates.
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Record #:
44685
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In the early 18th century, the Tuscarora War exacerbated financial issues in North Carolina, leading to the creation of a special sort of tax called the "corn list". Although undated, a fairly comprehensive list of taxpayers subject to this taxation remains in the state archives.
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North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal
(F253 .N882A), Vol. 12 Issue 4, November 1986,
p213-219, il, map
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Record #:
44686
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According to the author, abstracts gathered appear under the following format: Date of Indenture, Name of apprentice, Name of master, Trade or occupation and Names of signatories.
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Record #:
44708
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Based on available information, it is likely in the period 1773-1840 that more families from North Carolina moved directly to Georgia than from any other state, even South Carolina. Most of the newcomers came to take advantage of Indian land cessions. As a result, the record of Georgia have tremendous value with regard to North Carolina family research. The author of this article has published several sources on the subject and explains methods for doing North Carolina related research in Georgia.
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44705
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The article abstracts additional pages of Pastor Arndt's register covered in the November 1982 issue of this journal, pages 194-198.. the author notes that this pioneer Lutheran ministers confirmation lists of teenaged children are now in the archives of the North Carolina Synod of the Lutheran Church of America in Salisbury.
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North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal
(F253 .N882A), Vol. 13 Issue 3, August 1987,
p142-143, por
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