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Volume and Page References: Volume:IX; Page:63; Folio:3 Volume:VII; Page:38; Folio:2 Volume:VII; Page:46; Folio:2

1803

Certification by Thomas Cowan, deputy clerk, for Montfort Stokes, clerk, that the March Term of Salisbury District Superior Court the sheriff of Montgomery County returned an executed writ in the suit George McCulloh vs. Thomas C. Williams and Samuel ...

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1803

Certification by Thomas Cowan, deputy clerk, for Montfort Stokes, clerk, that at the March Term 1796 Salisbury District Superior Court, Sheriff John Davidson returned a writ on the suit George McCulloh vs. Joseph Bell and Benjamin Bell endorsed ...

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1706 - 1900

Papers of John Gray Blount of Washington, N.C., planter, merchant, shipper, land speculator, and politician, including many letters from his partner-brothers Thomas (1759-1812) of Tarboro and William (1749-1800) of Greenville and later Tennessee. ...

1785 - 1819

Papers of Stokes, major general in War of 1812, U.S. senator (1816- 1823), and governor (1830-1832). Letters (primarily 1800-1811) include many to Stokes as lawyer and clerk of Salisbury District Court and Rowan Co. Superior Court about court cases. ...

1806 - 1887

Papers of Confederate brigadier general James B. Gordon (1822-1864), including his letters describing the legislature of 1850 and Raleigh social life, friends in Wilkesboro (1853), election of 1854, Democratic National Convention of 1856 in Cincinnati, ...

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 ...

1777 - 1831

Papers of John Steele, Rowan Co. Federalist, legislator, and congressman (1790-1792), including letters from his mother, especially about the British in Salisbury, Feb., 1781. Other letters describe work on Cherokee boundary as commissioner of Indian ...

1813

This is the plan of a survey in 1813 of an eight mile section of the North Carolina-South Carolina boundary from the Charleston road to Twelve Mile Creek adjoining present-day Union County, North Carolina. The survey was undertaken by a commission ...

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1813 - 1886

This is a copy made in the office of the secretary of state of South Carolina, certified by James N. Lipscomb as secretary of state on May 22, 1886, of an 1861 copy of the plan of the 1813 survey of the boundary line between North and South Carolina. ...

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1797 - 1852

Papers of Murphey, Orange Co. lawyer, state senator, superior court judge, and historian, including letters collected and published by William Henry Hoyt, editor of The Papers of Archibald D. Murphey, 2 volumes (Raleigh, 1914). Subjects include court ...

1782 - 1836

Papers of General Joseph Graham, Revolutionary officer, state senator, Lincoln County iron manufacturer, and commander of militia in Creek War (1814). Material on the Revolution includes his pension application and drafts of four articles and a letter ...

1831

Photocopy of covering letter from former President James Madison to Gov. Montfort Stokes sent with his copy of John Lawson's History of Carolina to replace the State Library's that was burned in the Capitol fire. Also photocopy of flyleaf and title page ...