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Church in the Old Fields: Hawfields Presbyterian Church and Community in North Carolina
Turner, Herbert Snipes · 1962
Herbert Snipes Turner's history of Hawfields Presbyterian Church and its community from 1738 to 1960. Hawfields lies in what is now Alamance County, land that was part of Orange County until 1849, and the book gives a place to Henry Pattillo, the congregation's eighteenth-century minister. Published by the University of North Carolina Press in 1962, 297 pages with illustrations.
Why this is here: The record names this place alongside a heading for the county or its towns.
Reviewed in The Journal of Southern History (1963).
Hillsborough District Court Civil Action Concerning Land (1778-1806)
Dunaway, Stewart E. · 2011
Stewart E. Dunaway's abstracts of civil suits over land heard in the Hillsborough District Superior Court between 1778 and 1806. The district covered Orange, Wake, Granville, Caswell, Person, Chatham and Randolph counties, and the papers concern boundaries, ownership and disputed tracts. Published through Lulu in 2011, 337 pages with illustrations, maps and facsimiles.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Cardinal record: Granville County (N.C.) -- History.
Brief historical summaries for counties in the Tar-Neuse River Basin
Cross, Jerry L. (Jerry Lee) · 1976 · Research Branch
Jerry L. Cross wrote these short county histories for the Research Branch in November 1976, covering the counties of the Tar and Neuse river basins, Orange among them, along with Wake, Durham, Granville and the coastal counties. 38 images; some pages carry handwritten notes, and a bibliography closes the report.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Granville County (N.C.).
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Governors' Papers: William Hawkins Correspondence, 1812
1812
Letters from 1812 in the papers of William Hawkins, North Carolina's seventeenth governor, in 14 images. They take up clemency, enslaved people and the state militia, with Granville, Orange and Rowan counties named.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Granville County (N.C.).
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Return of the 6th Brigade of the North Carolina militia
North Carolina. Division of Archives and History · 1801
Militia return for the 6th Brigade of North Carolina in 1801, with a report on the arms and equipment counted at that year's inspection. The brigade's counties were Caswell, Chatham, Granville, Orange, Randolph and Wake, and possibly Anson. Two images.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Granville County (N.C.).
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Governors' Papers: Benjamin Williams, Correspondence, April 1800
Armstrong, Martin, approximately 1739-1808 · 1800
Governor Benjamin Williams's correspondence for April 1800, 48 images. Williams served as governor from 1799 to 1802 and again in 1807 and 1808. Martin Armstrong is among the writers, and Granville, Richmond and Orange counties and Hillsborough are named.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Granville County (N.C.).
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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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.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Granville County (N.C.).
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Joint Papers: Miscellaneous petitions
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1783
Miscellaneous petitions before the North Carolina General Assembly, dated 1783, ten images. They include Martin Armstrong of Surry County on a lost pay certificate, Wake and Granville County residents on building a grist mill in September 1782, and John Wall of Richmond County seeking to renew his allegiance.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Granville County (N.C.).
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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