Indexed works
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.
Session of November 1792-January 1793: Miscellaneous Court Cases
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1792
Court papers laid before the General Assembly in its session of November 1792 to January 1793, including grand jury presentments from Halifax District and from the Hillsborough District superior court and Orange County court, a complaint of John Den and a New Bern District judgment. Twenty-one images.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Stanly, John Wright, 1742-1789.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Joint Papers (August-September, 1780): Miscellaneous Petitions and Accounts
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1780
Petitions and accounts sent to the North Carolina General Assembly in August and September 1780, 29 images. Petitioners include inhabitants of Sullivan and Granville counties, William Collson, whose request was rejected, Charles McLean of Lincoln County, and Captains William Chronicle, David Cowan and James Jack. Loyalists, confiscations and paper money are among the topics.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Stanly, John Wright, 1742-1789.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Research sources
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Collections and databases
- NC LIVE: prepared search for John Wright Stanly Library card An advanced search of the state’s shared databases already scoped to Orange County’s places and this subject; edit it freely, and sign in through your North Carolina library to read
- 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