Indexed works
Works about or by Archibald Maclaine. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it. Background reading appears below.
House Standing Committees: Committee of Privileges and Elections: Reports and Papers
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1784
Committee of Privileges and Elections reports and papers from the 1784 session, among them John Walker's petition about the Wilmington election, with affidavits, and a report on John Moore's election in New Hanover County. Archibald Maclaine and loyalist questions figure too. 37 images.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Maclaine, Archibald, 1728-1790.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Joint Select Committees: Reports and Papers, Apr. 20-May 18
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1784
Joint select committee reports of the 1784 General Assembly, 20 April to 18 May, in 115 images. Judge Samuel Spencer's memorial, the petition of John Simpson and Richard Cogdell, and the claims of Dr. Miles King and Robert Hunter are among them. Other matters include loyalists, public debt, land grants, pardons, the French minister La Luzerne, and Hillsborough and Orange County business.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Maclaine, Archibald, 1728-1790.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
May 2: House bill to establish an equivalency rate for money, with amendment
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1783
House of Commons bill of 2 May 1783, with an amendment, to fix a rate of equivalency for money after wartime depreciation. Debts, loyalists and the peace treaty with Great Britain bear on it, and Archibald Maclaine (1728 to 1790) is connected with it. Drafted during the General Assembly's session at Hillsborough; thirteen page images.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Maclaine, Archibald, 1728-1790.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
October 1782-May 1783: Committee of the Whole House: Papers relating to the charges against Archibald Maclaine, member of the House and Attorney-at-Law for Bladen and New Hanover Counties
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1782
Papers of the House of Commons sitting as a committee of the whole, October 1782 to May 1783, on charges brought against Archibald Maclaine, a lawyer and member of the House from Bladen and New Hanover counties. Depositions make up much of the 31 pages. Loyalists and corruption during the Revolution are among the topics, and Hillsborough and Orange County appear among the places named.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Maclaine, Archibald, 1728-1790.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
August-September, 1780: Joint Select Committees (Reports of and messages concerning)
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1780
Reports and messages of joint select committees from August and September 1780, when the General Assembly met at Hillsborough after the defeat at Camden. Committees worked on supplies and provisions for the army and the adjustment of public claims. Horatio Gates, Richard Caswell, Abner Nash, William Hooper, hospitals, surgeons, cavalry and wagons all appear. 88 pages.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Maclaine, Archibald, 1728-1790.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Joint Papers (August-September, 1780): messages concerning procedure and balloting
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1780
Messages about procedure and balloting at the North Carolina General Assembly's August to September 1780 session, 21 images. Names include Cornelius Harnett, Archibald Maclaine, Alexander Martin and John Penn, with nominations to the Council of State and the Board of War among the business.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Maclaine, Archibald, 1728-1790.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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Senate Bills (September 6): Bill for levying a specific provision tax
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1780
Bill of 6 September 1780 for a specific provision tax, a levy paid in goods such as corn, wheat, flour, pork, beef, rye, oats and rice for the Revolutionary war effort. The 26 images take in sheriffs, justices, oaths and the Quakers, Moravians, Mennonites and Dunkards, with Abner Nash, Archibald Maclaine and Benjamin Williams named. Hillsborough figures in the session.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Maclaine, Archibald, 1728-1790.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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