Marriages of Surry County, North Carolina, 1779-1868


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Marriages of Surry County contains abstracts of all extant marriage bonds and licenses for the period 1779 until 1868 when bonds, as prerequisites for licenses, were discontinued. The data in this volume are arranged throughout in alphabetical order by the surname of the groom, and each entry provides the name of the bride, the date of the marriage bond, and the names of the bondsmen, clergymen, and justices of the peace. Altogether the text bears reference to approximately 16,000 persons.




North Carolina Research


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American Marriage Records Before 1699


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Primarily marriage records of the 13 American Colonies, but included is a short history of the colonies.




North Carolina Guidebook for Registers of Deeds


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This edition updates, revises, and expands the eighth edition, published in 2000, and its related supplements. A guide to the powers and duties of registers of deeds, the book addresses the recording and indexing of real and personal property records, the recording of plats, the issuance of marriage licenses, and the management of other records for which registers are responsible. It also discusses the operation of the registerÕs office and its role in real estate transactions.




Index; 1958


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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.










Public Records Law for North Carolina Local Governments


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This book reviews and explains the principal public records statutes applicable to records held by North Carolina local governments and examines the public's right of access to those records. It expands the coverage of the first edition and its cumulative supplement and also includes developments in the law since 2004. Although the book focuses on records held by local governments, state government officials also will find it useful.




The Lumbee Indians


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Includes "Index to The Carolina Indian Voice" for January 18, 1973-February 4, 1993 (p. 189-248).