New Hanover County
Miscellaneous Records, 1756-1945
5 Fibredex Boxes
C.R.070.928.4
Accounts and reports for City Hospital of Wilmington
1897-1898
act to appoint additional inspector of provisions
1860
act to change method of electing warden of poor
1847
act to establish ferry
1911
affidavit for obtaining appointment as county student at the
university
1881
agreement between board of commissioners and M. G. Chadwick
that white and colored prisoners at house of corrections not be
chained together
1899
agreement, Nicholas Politz with Schnibben and Steljes
1898
applications for oyster beds
1892-1893, 1902
application for pardon of Daniel Richardson
no date
appointment of justices
1861, 1868
appointment of justices of the peace and notaries public
1856-1867
appointments
1790-1818
appointments
1832-1861
auctioneers' returns and records
1839-1866
average number of patrols, and number recommended
1843-1845
bankruptcy
1868-1919
bills of sale
1832, 1842, 1871, 1894-
1912, 1914
birth certificate (copy) for female child of Sam McDonald
1924
birth records for William Irving Coleman
1942
bond and contract to construct line fence between New Hanover
and Pender Counties, 1899, and plot showing location of county
fence
1899
bond of Wm. Hyde, cashier of Wilmington Savings Bank
1859
certificate naming owners of Carolina Specialty Company
1914
Charles Hart and the United States of America vs. George Reid,
captain of brig Alta Vila
1870
child custody proceedings, transcript, Fannie Pollock vs. William
Pollock
1890
committee to supervise construction of an armory
1861
constitution of the Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association
adopted August 11
1886
contracts for hire of prisoners
1867
C.R.070.928.5
Correspondence (county and personal)
no date, 1824-1906
correspondence (in German) to Alfred Soyka, 1874-1887 (broken
series) and confirmation certificate for Alfred Soyka, 1875
(envelopes enclosed in folder)
1874-1887
desertion of seaman
1872
distribution of funds of defunct lodge, East Inlet Foundation 1369
of True Reformers to members
1912
flyer for Wilmington Theatre
1864
free traders
1879-1888
free trader, Ida E. Hankins
1894
grand jury reports and presentments
1848-1871
grand jury report
1914
habeas corpus proceedings: George Sinclair, 1871, Mary E.
Justice, 1906
1871, 1906
hospital insurance policy for Andrew Jackson Hewlett
1941
in admiralty, Alexander McCollum against The British Steamship
"Anaces" (transcript of judgment)
1898
inspectors' returns
1830, 1857, 1866-1868
inventory of goods taken June 19
1837
jurors' records and excuses
1783-1871
labor contract
1868
liquor licenses
1866-1868
list (typed) of counterfeit $10.00 and $20.00 bills on the Federal
Reserve Bank of Chicago
no date
list of half fees due clerk
1866-1868
list of judgments
1903
list of members of Fire Department
1870
list of merchants
1834, 1840
list of names (purpose not indicated)
1903
list of retired and active members of Wilmington Steam Fire
Engine Company No. 1
1897
C.R.070.928.6
Lunacy
1871, 1876, 1878-1890,
1901-1911
marriage contract, W. J. Campbell to Mary Allen, bond to make
settlement
1830
marriage contract between James Moore and Sallie Freeman (copy
- see civil actions concerning land, Moore vs. Quince,
1891
marriage conveyance, Sol. Morris
1811
marriage license, Thomas Smith and Bridget Massa (or Mossa)
1858
marriage license for James Brown and Ellen Barker, 1869, copy
(see civil action papers, Nary Williams, James Brown and
Lawrence Brown, 1896)
1869
marriage license, Samuel Jordan and Louisa Hewlett
1886
marriage records
1842, 1847, 1854, 1888,
1912
marriage records: register of deeds’ inquiry concerning proposed
marriage of Chinese-American to American girl
1922
attorney general's reply
1922
marriage records, suits against register for issuing licenses to
minors, John Swinson vs. Joseph Sampson
1887
J. E. Littleton vs. John Haar
1912
marriage settlement of Catharine Hartsfield
1845
meeting of Democratic Republican Party
no date
military record - Francis Winslow vs. George L. Morton
1896
miscellaneous records concerning the Revolution
1776, 1789
mortgage bonds of the Wilmington, Charlotte and Rutherford
Railroad Co.
1887
mutiny charge against sailors
1840-1841
notice and bond concerning loss of coupons belonging to The
National Bank of Wilmington
1899
notice to justices to hold court
1831-1861
notice to L. Latchum (standard keeper)
1842
notice to T. J. Pratt, fine for non attendance as juror
1895
partnership records
1917-1945
pension record: request of Edwin Shepard for information
1920
copy of court proceeding
1907
personal accounts
1756-1859
petitions of chamber of commerce about inspectors
1868
petition of Laura G. Hales for money awarded in judgment for
injuries
1910
petitions to change names
1895-1907
petition of Wm. Brown to keep public ordinary
no date
petitions for restoration of citizenship rights by Nathan Davis
1893
Charles Eppes
1895
William Sellars
1898
petition for writ of habeas corpus, in the matter of Myrtle Brown,
infant
1904
C.R.070.928.7
powers of attorney
1833-1945
principal of S. W. Sanders
1863
Prisillah Ellis (orphan)
1781
records of court of pleas and quarter sessions
no date, 1764, 1766,
1796-1800
report of board of directors of work house
1867
report on conditions of jail and courthouse
1867
reports concerning county records
no date, 1860, 1867-
1868
report on accounts in sheriff's register
1873
reports of P. W. Fanning, agent of relief department
1861-1863
request of John Wilkins to clerk that his funds be released to him
1903
return of death certificates and burial transit permits
1901-1908
sanitation, B. Solomon et al vs. Wilmington Sewerage Co.
1906
C.R.070.928.8
Signature of Cornelius Harnett
1769
State of North Carolina upon the relation of Thomas Kenan,
attorney general vs. James Heaton, charged with not keeping
probate office open on Mondays
1877
State vs. Robert H. Trask
1891
strays
no date
supreme court opinions
1838- 1873
Seaman's Friend Society
no date
reports on the inmates; and the jail, work house, and poor house
1840-1871
unidentified material
no date
venires
1820-1868
wardens of the poor
1850, 1866