Lenoir family papers, 1763-1936, 1975 (Series 6) [manuscript].

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Lenoir family papers, 1763-1936, 1975 (Series 6) [manuscript].

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Tax records include land, poll, and legal tax rolls; lists of land and property by household; and assessments on slaves, 1777-1831. Census papers include 1777 district inventories and names of family heads and other information for the 1840 census. Military papers cover N.C. militia and other troop activities in the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. Included are muster rolls; substitute contracts; receipts for pay and plunder; orders; memoranda of supplies, casualties, and prisoners; regimental returns for various militia units and for the 25th, 37th, and 58th North Carolina regiments during the Civil War. Postal records document the business of the Fort Defiance post office, 1839-1880. Wilkes County clerk of court papers, 1785-1823, include marriage licenses, petitions, summons, bills for court costs, lists of judges, and trial records.

13200 items (24.5 linear ft.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Series 6. Government records, 1776-1888 (about 690 items): Records relate to the civil service of William Lenoir of Fort Defiance, Caldwell County, N.C.; his sons Walter Raleigh Lenoir and Thomas Lenoir of Fort Defiance; and the latter's sons Thomas Isaac Lenoir and Rufus Theodore Lenoir, also of Fort Defiance. William and Walter served as Wilkes County, N.C., clerks of court; Thomas Lenoir was an 1840 census taker. Military papers relate to William and Walter. Postal records are from the Fort D...