George Bancroft letters,
Fifteen letters (transcripts) to David L. Swain, president of the University of North Carolina, relating to the history of the state. Topics include the Regulators, Loyalists, Mecklenburg Declaration, Governors William …
Person in the county’s record
“Governor, 1782-85 and 1789-92, officer in the Revolution, member Federal Convention of 1787, United States Senator. Home stood 1/2 mile N.”
State historical marker: J-15: Alexander Martin 1783-1807
26 works in the index name this person, and 3 more are by them.
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Works across North Carolina libraries and archives whose catalog description names this person. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it.
Fifteen letters (transcripts) to David L. Swain, president of the University of North Carolina, relating to the history of the state. Topics include the Regulators, Loyalists, Mecklenburg Declaration, Governors William …
State of North Carolina Land Grant No. 479 giving 595 acres of land in Orange County to John Walker. The document is signed by Governor Alexander Martin. Included is a survey of the land.
Alexander Martin (1738 - 2 November 1807) was elected governor of North Carolina for six terms. His first duty as governor came about when he replaced Governor Thomas Burke for four months as acting governor after Burke…
Alexander Martin (1738 - 2 November 1807) was elected governor of North Carolina for six terms. His first duty as governor came about when he replaced Governor Thomas Burke for four months as acting governor after Burke…
Alexander Martin (1738 - 2 November 1807) was elected governor of North Carolina for six terms. His first duty as governor came about when he replaced Governor Thomas Burke for four months as acting governor after Burke…
Alexander Martin (1738 - 2 November 1807) was elected governor of North Carolina for six terms. His first duty as governor came about when he replaced Governor Thomas Burke for four months as acting governor after Burke…
Alexander Martin (1738 - 2 November 1807) was elected governor of North Carolina for six terms. His first duty as governor came about when he replaced Governor Thomas Burke for four months as acting governor after Burke…
Alexander Martin (1738 - 2 November 1807) was elected governor of North Carolina for six terms. His first duty as governor came about when he replaced Governor Thomas Burke for four months as acting governor after Burke…
State of North Carolina Land Grant No. 1063 giving 186 acres of land in Orange County to Billey Gosling Gouge. The document is signed by Governor Alexander Martin. Included is a survey of the land.
Apr. 16: Report on governor's message, resolves of Congress, etc. (messages only) Apr. 17: Report on governor's message and related letters and papers. (messages only) Apr. 17: Report on the petition from a number of in…
Documents pertaining to the Board of War established by the General Assembly with extensive powers over immediate supervision of all military operations within the state; Correspondence to Board of War for provisions an…
Documents pertaining to the Board of War established by the General Assembly with extensive powers over immediate supervision of all military operations within the state; Correspondences from Alexander Martin to Board o…
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