Record Series and Collections

1835

Recorded Copy Reference: WI-12/330 (WI = Wills and Inventories.)

Location where will was filed and probated: Person County

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1779

(2pp. photocopies.) Letter mentions election of John Jay as Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of France. But with appointment, President of Congress position is left vacant.

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1787

(13 pp. photocopies.) Letter in regard to a Mr. Burrell, and the State of Franklin. Additional note attached by Robert Morris, dated on November 6, 1787, commenting on the validity of the letters, which were brought forth by Oliver Pollack. Letter was ...

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1787

(12pp. photocopies.) Letter intended for remission to Spanish authorities. Letter translated by Diego de Gardoqui. Enlclosed are copies of other letters, including an additional copy of previous record (PC 1409-1).

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1785

(14 pp. typescript copy; 14 pp. typewritten English translation). Manucy p. 274 item a. Report on his conferences with Secretary of State Jay. Transmits copy of letter to Galvez; boundary matters and opening of the Mississipi to American navigation. ...

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1786

(4 pp. typescript copy; 4 pp. typewritten English translation). Manucy p. 276 item a. Congressional decisions regarding the Spanish problems have been passed on to Secretary of State Jay. Enclosed is a summary of the secret conversation between Gardoqui ...

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1787

(3 pp. typescript copy; 3 pp. typewritten English translation). Manucy p. 279 item c. Report on news from Secretary of State Jay upon the Mississippi problem; the plans of North Carolina (Franklin County) against New Orleans; information from John ...

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1788

(9 pp. transcript copy; 6 pp. typewritten English translation). Manucy p. 285 item a. Letter is regarding the activities of delegates of middle states, especially Virginia and North Carolina, on matters related to the navigation of the Mississippi. ...

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1685 - 1875

Papers of James Iredell, Sr. (1751-1799), of Edenton, state attorney general and U.S Supreme Court justice (1790-1799); papers of James Iredell, Jr. (1788-1853), governor (1827-1828), and U.S. senator (1828-1831); and some papers of Samuel Johnston ...

1785

Letters remind the governor that no one from North Carolina has been in attendance and request that North Carolina rectify the situation. Included is an abstract of the representation of the states in Congress from Nov. 1784-July 1785. Also included is ...

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1784

Bill would remove the disabilities in regards to land that exist for the surviving family of Timothy Cleary. After Cleary's death, his land was wrongfully confiscated and sold when it should have passed to his family, who live in Ireland. Attempts were ...

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1785

Letter recognizes Jan Boonen Graves of the United Netherlands as Consul to North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Included is the printed copy of recognition from Congress and a letter and copies from the governor to John Jay regarding the ...

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1785

Enclosed is a letter from John Jay, then Secretary of Foreign Affairs, who sends to each state a printed pamphlet detailing the duties that American ships must pay in the ports of Marseilles, Bayonne, L'Orient, and Dunkirk. Included is the governor's ...

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1785

Includes letters to:

John Jay, regarding his notification of the birth of the prince of France, who is to be the Duke of Normandy and informing him that he will issue a proclamation to the people of North Carolina;

John Gray Blount of ...

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1785

Letter from John Jay, Secretary of Foreign Affairs, recognizing Ignatius Romain, Chevalier d'Avistay de Chateaufort as Consul from France for the Southern states. Included is the official printed notification signed by Richard Henry Lee, the President ...

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