Guide to Research Materials in the North Carolina Archives



Guide to Research Materials in the North Carolina Archives

County Records

BRUNSWICK COUNTY

Established in 1764 from Bladen and New Hanover counties.

Many court records were destroyed by Federal troops in 1865.

ORIGINAL RECORDS

BONDS

Apprentice Bonds and Records, 1810-1907; 1 Fibredex box.

Bastardy Bonds and Records, 1810-1930; 1 Fibredex box.

Officials’ Bonds and Records, 1794-1904; 3 volumes, 1 Fibredex box.

Sheriffs’ Bonds and Records, 1818-1901; 1 Fibredex box.

COURT RECORDS

County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Minutes, 1782-1868; 11 volumes.

Trial Dockets, 1792, 1820-1868; 2 volumes, 1 manuscript box.

Superior Court

Minutes, 1845-1912; 5 volumes.

Civil Action Papers, 1790-1926; 11 Fibredex boxes.

Civil Action Papers Concerning Land, 1807-1911; 3 Fibredex boxes.

Criminal Action Papers, 1800-1920; 3 Fibredex boxes.

ELECTION RECORDS

Record of Elections, 1898-1920; 3 volumes.

Election Records, 1809-1916; 1 Fibredex box.

ESTATES RECORDS

Record of Accounts, 1868-1915; 1 volume.

Appointment of Administrators, Executors, Guardians and Masters, 1868-

1914; 1 volume.

Estates Records, 1783-1920; 14 Fibredex boxes.

Guardians’ Records, 1819-1909; 2 Fibredex boxes.

LAND RECORDS

Record of Deeds, 1790-1796, 1809-1814; 2 volumes.

Deeds of Sale, 1821-1926; 2 Fibredex boxes.

Mortgage Deeds and Warranty Deeds, 1798-1929; 1 Fibredex box.

Index to Deeds, 1764-1900; 1 volume.

Entry Books, 1853-1958; 2 volumes.

Miscellaneous Land Records, 1808-1924; 1 Fibredex box.

Record of Surveys, 1905-1920; 1 volume.

MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND VITAL STATISTICS

Marriage Bonds, 1804-1868; 2 Fibredex boxes.

Marriage Registers, 1870-1877, 1893-1904; 2 volumes.

Divorce and Marriage Records, 1844, 1866, 1869-1905; 1 Fibredex box.

Disinterment/Reinterment Permits, 1963-1981; 1 manuscript box.

MILITARY AND PENSION RECORDS

Record of Pensions, 1927-1954; 1 volume.

MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS

Alien Registration, 1940; 1 volume.

Stock Marks, 1869-1941, 1947; 2 volumes.

Miscellaneous Records, 1786-1925; 2 Fibredex boxes.

Records of Assignees, Receivers and Trustees, 1893-1907; 1 Fibredex box.

ROADS AND BRIDGES

Railroad Records, 1868-1908; 1 Fibredex box.

SCHOOL RECORDS

Minutes, Board of Superintendents of Common Schools, 1841-1854;

1 pamphlet.

WILLS

Record of Wills, 1781-1847; 3 volumes.

Wills, 1765-1912; 6 Fibredex boxes.

MICROFILM RECORDS

BONDS

Officials’ Bonds, 1794-1829, 1868-1904; 1 reel.

CORPORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS

Record of Corporations, 1889-1963; 1 reel.

Record of Partnerships, 1917-1959; 1 reel.

COURT RECORDS

County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions

Minutes, 1782-1786, 1789-1801, 1805-1868; 2 reels.

Superior Court

Minutes, 1845-1954; 6 reels.

Index to Judgments, 1868-1963; 2 reels.

ELECTION RECORDS

Record of Elections, 1898-1972; 1 reel.

ESTATES RECORDS

Record of Accounts, 1868-1963; 2 reels.

Appointment of Administrators, Executors and Guardians, 1868-1929; 1 reel.

Record of Administrators, 1929-1955; 2 reels.

Record of Executors, 1929-1963; 1 reel.

Record of Guardians, 1930-1968; 1 reel.

Division of Land and Dowers, 1894-1917; 1 reel.

Inheritance Tax Records, 1923-1963; 1 reel.

Record of Settlements, 1868-1963; 1 reel.

Index to Administrators, Executors and Guardians, 1929-1963; 1 reel.

LAND RECORDS

Record of Real Estate Conveyances, 1764-1946; 50 reels.

Record of Deeds and Land Grants, 1788-1815; 1 reel.

Index to Real Estate Conveyances, Grantor, 1764-1963; 6 reels.

Index to Real Estate Conveyances, Grantee, 1764-1963; 6 reels.

Land Entries, 1853-1953; 1 reel.

Record of Surveys, 1905-1920; 1 reel.

Certificate Record of Land Sold for Taxes, 1931; 1 reel.

Index to Federal Tax Liens, 1933-1972; 1 reel.

Registration of Land Titles, 1914-1940; 1 reel.

Plat Books, 1915-1973; 4 reels.

Index to Maps, 1914-1974; 1 reel.

Record of Resale of Land by Mortgagees and Trustees, 1920-1963; 2 reels.

MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND VITAL STATISTICS

Marriage Bonds, 1804-1868; 3 reels.

Marriage Registers, 1850-1974; 2 reels.

Record of Marriages, 1962-1969; 1 reel.

Record of Births, 1913-1985; 17 reels.

Index to Births, 1914-1974; 1 reel.

Record of Deaths, 1913-1991; 13 reels.

Index to Deaths, 1914-1974; 1 reel.

Record of Delayed Births, various years; 3 reels.

Index to Delayed Births, various years; 1 reel.

MILITARY AND PENSION RECORDS

Record of Pensions, 1927-1953; 1 reel.

Record of Armed Forces Discharges, 1927-1974; 2 reels.

MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS

Alien Registration, 1940; 1 reel.

Record of Lunacy, 1914-1961; 1 reel.

Special Proceedings Dockets, 1890-1963; 5 reels.

Cross Index to Special Proceedings, 1938-1963; 1 reel.

OFFICIALS, COUNTY

Minutes, Board of County Commissioners, 1868-1963; 5 reels.

SCHOOL RECORDS

Minutes, Board of Superintendents of Common Schools, 1841-1854; 1 reel.

Minutes, County Board of Education, 1872-1963; 2 reels.

TAX AND FISCAL RECORDS

Tax Scrolls, 1873-1945; 4 reels.

WILLS

Record of Wills, 1764-1954; 1 reel.

Cross Index to Wills, 1764-1963; 1 reel.

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