North Carolina Wills 1690 to 1760 -History & Genealogy

Description: North Carolina Wills - Two Books #1 NC Wills Abstracts 1690 - 1760746 pages, indexed By John Bryan GrimesPublished 1910 *******************************************************************************Digital EBook CD Requires Adobe Reader 7 or higher to View; or MAC AccessAutoboot Menu for Easy PC Access; Manually open files on MAC******************************************************************************* Compiled from original and recorded wills in the office of the Secretary of State, J. Bryan Grimes. These abstracts show name of testator, place of residence, names of wife, children, legatees, witnesses, probate officer, etc.; also, names of plantations mentioned and remarkable items or noteworthy passages in wills. Wills were first required to be kept by the NC Secretary of State about 1700., with additional requirements added 1715, 1723 and 1749. The earliest will is for Mary Fortsen, in 1663. Few others are available prior to 1690. There are a few included after 1760. John Bryan Grimes (3 June 1868-11 Jan, 1923), was born in Pitt County, the son of Bryan Grimes and Charlotte Emily Bryan. He became Secretary of State for North Carolina in 1900 and served until his death in 1923. While in office, Grimes worked to make available to the public historical materials such as wills and maps that had been collected in the Secretary of State's office. Grimes promoted the state, its resources, and history in pamphlets and in speeches throughout the state and nation. #2 NC Wills & Inventories Published 1912634 pages, indexed Copied from original and recorded wills and inventories in the Office of the Secretary of State. "In selecting the wills for printing it was intended to choose those that reflected most clearly the varied phases of domestic life of the colony. Not many inventories are printed, but enough are give to throw a strong side light on economic conditions in the colony at the time the inventories were made." These are scanned copies of the original books. Due to book conditions, some pages are not crisp and clear copies but all pages are present and legible. Check out my other items! Be sure to add me to your favorites list! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Terms and Conditions of Purchase ü Your item will usually ship 1-2 business days after payment has been received. ü If not paid instantly with PayPal, please use the checkout option within three days of winning single item auctions. ü ü In line with EBay's new policy only Paypal payment is accepted, and is due within three days of purchase date. My feedback is promptly left after your feedback is received. ü Your business is appreciated and my main concern is your happiness with your product. ü If you are not satisfied for any reason please contact me and I will do my best to assist you with a resolution. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ About the Seller ü Bid with confidence. See my feedback rating. ü All items from a smoke-free and pet-free home. ü I do offer a mailing discount for multiple purchases. ü Thanks for looking. Happy bidding. ü Check out my other items! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Recent Feedback On My CD’s ü Great product....Thanks....Would purchase from in future with confidence.... ü Nice, collection of documents. A lot of work went into the CD. Thanks! ü Great collection of hard to find resources. . . ü Great Seller! Fast Delivery! Product as described. ü Prompt shipping and mint condition. Thanks +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The seller, vakendot, assumes full responsibility for the content of this listing and the item offered.

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