Skip to content

Person in the county’s record

Elijah Clarke

1733–1799 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

The index holds one work for Elijah Clarke so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.

Indexed works

Works about or by Elijah Clarke. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it. Background reading appears below.

House Joint Resolutions: April 21-June 3

North Carolina. General Assembly · 1784

House joint resolutions from the session of April 21 to June 3, 1784 at Hillsborough, 193 images of resolutions, petitions and depositions. They range from a replacement certificate for John Hogan and claims by auditors and veterans to courts-martial, Cherokee affairs, taxation and the Continental Congress.

Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Clarke, Elijah, 1733-1799.

NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.

Research sources

Sources and research tools for this person. Research guide: Trace a family through historical records.

Background

Records of the time

Collections and databases

  • NC LIVE: prepared search for Elijah Clarke Library card Search NC LIVE for this subject and Orange County. You can change the search terms. Sign in through your North Carolina library to access the materials.
  • Ancestry Library Edition In the libraryOrange County Public Library Census, birth, death and marriage records, and more, free on the public computers at OCPL libraries

Local help

More to discover

Keep Reading Local

The Friends connect people with new library materials, local writers and publishers, and resources documenting Orange County.

Two mice reading back to back against a leaf, with the hand-lettered words Friends of the Orange County Public Library
Illustration by Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell, gifted to the Friends 2026