Person in the county’s record
From the state marker“U.S. Congressman, 1793-99, 1803-05; legislator; antifederalist; & militia officer. Home, burned by British, stood nearby.”
State historical marker: F-72: James Gillespie ca. 1747-1805
1747–1805 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗
The index holds one work for James Gillespie so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.
Works in the index that concern this person directly, or were written by them. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it; background reading with wider context sits further down.
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.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Gillespie, James, 1747-1805.
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