Inventory of the North Carolina Court Papers, 1740-1806

Collection Number 552-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Collection Overview
Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Murphey, Archibald D. (Archibald De Bow), 1777-1832.
Title
North Carolina Court Papers, 1740-1806.
Call Number
552-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
7 items.
Abstract
The collection includes a court docket, Rowan County, N.C., August term, 1769; a lengthy document headed "Gentlemen of the Jury," about the responsibilities of grand juries, probably by Archibald De Bow Murphey, undated; records of the court of equity, Morgan District, N.C., 1806; and a few other miscellaneous records of 18th-century North Carolina courts.


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Administrative Information

Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Additional Descriptive Resources
A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the North Carolina Court Papers, #552-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Court calendars--North Carolina--History--18th century.
Court records--North Carolina--History--18th century.
Court records--North Carolina--History--19th century.
Grand jury--North Carolina--History.
Morgan District (N.C.)--Politics and government--1775-1865.
Murphey, Archibald D. (Archibald De Bow), 1777-1832.
North Carolina--Politics and government--1775-1865.
North Carolina--Politics and government--To 1775.
Rowan County (N.C.)--Politics and government.
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Collection Overview

The collection includes a court docket, Rowan County, N.C., August term, 1769; a lengthy document headed "Gentlemen of the Jury," about the responsibilities of grand juries, probably by Archibald De Bow Murphey, undated; records of the court of equity, Morgan District, N.C., 1806; and a few other miscellaneous records of 18th-century North Carolina courts.