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=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===


Great collection of books, periodicals, and genealogies for North Carolina.<ref name="DB85">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 85. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> Their collection includes genealogy databases; digital: family Bibles, marriages, deaths, newspapers, and cemetery photos; genealogy guides; county records including wills, deeds, marriages, court minutes, tax lists, and probate records.<ref>[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy.html Genealogy Research] in ''State Library of North Carolina&nbsp;'' (accessed 7 February 2014).</ref>  
Great collection of books, periodicals, and genealogies for North Carolina.<ref name="DB85">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 85. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> Their collection includes genealogy databases; digital: family Bibles, marriages, deaths, newspapers, and cemetery photos; genealogy guides; county records including wills, deeds, marriages, court minutes, tax lists, and probate records.<ref>[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy.html Genealogy Research] in ''State Library of North Carolina&amp;amp;nbsp;'' (accessed 7 February 2014).</ref>  


=== Tips  ===
=== Tips  ===
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*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/governmentpublications.html Government Information] '''''State government information:''''' online, in print, NC MOSAIC, State Government website archives, census data 1960-1980, and state agency databases&nbsp;; &nbsp;'''''federal government documents:''''' federal documents available, FDsys online fed gov doc access, and suggested websites and publications.<br>  
*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/governmentpublications.html Government Information] '''''State government information:''''' online, in print, NC MOSAIC, State Government website archives, census data 1960-1980, and state agency databases&nbsp;; &nbsp;'''''federal government documents:''''' federal documents available, FDsys online fed gov doc access, and suggested websites and publications.<br>  
*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/newspapers.html North Carolina Newspapers].<br>
*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/newspapers.html North Carolina Newspapers].<br>
*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/bytype.html#genealogy Databases] A large list of links to many genealogical site within the library.
*[http://digital.ncdcr.gov/ Digital collections, including Family Records] Six Digital Genealogical Collection Online.
*How To:
**[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy/gettingstarted.html Getting started in genealogy]
**[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy/slaverecords.html Finding slave records]
**[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy/vitalrecords.html Sources for North Carolina vital records]
**[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/handouts/trackingncancestors.pdf Tracking Back to North Carolina] (pdf)
*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy/nccounties.html North Carolina county formation]
*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/newspapers.html North Carolina newspapers]
*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy/tncounties.html Tennessee counties originally in North Carolina]


=== Alternate Repositories  ===
=== Alternate Repositories  ===
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*[http://www.ncgenealogy.org/ North Carolina Genealogical Society], Raleigh, NC Revolutionary War petitions and index, NC Loose Estates Records indexing project, newsletter, and society publications.<ref>[http://www.ncgenealogy.org/menu-resources Resources] in ''North Carolina Genealogical Society'' (accessed 14 February 2014).</ref>  
*[http://www.ncgenealogy.org/ North Carolina Genealogical Society], Raleigh, NC Revolutionary War petitions and index, NC Loose Estates Records indexing project, newsletter, and society publications.<ref>[http://www.ncgenealogy.org/menu-resources Resources] in ''North Carolina Genealogical Society'' (accessed 14 February 2014).</ref>  
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ncwcgs/index.htm Wake County Genealogical Society] meetings, newsletter, journal, and local genealogy publications.<ref>[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ncwcgs/publications.htm Publications] in ''Wake County Genealogical Society'' (14 February 2014).</ref>  
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ncwcgs/index.htm Wake County Genealogical Society] meetings, newsletter, journal, and local genealogy publications.<ref>[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ncwcgs/publications.htm Publications] in ''Wake County Genealogical Society'' (14 February 2014).</ref>  
*[http://www.wakegov.com/libraries/locations/orl/Pages/default.aspx Olivia Raney Local History Library], Raleigh, Internet databases, books, maps, photos, and files,<ref>[http://www.wakegov.com/libraries/Research/collections/Pages/orl/murray.aspx Elizabeth Reid Murray Collection] in ''Wake County Public Libraries'' (accessed 14 February 2014).</ref> and states from which North Carolinians emigrated such as Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.<ref name="sla">[http://www.ncgenealogy.org/menu-resources/societies-libraries-archives?sid=57:libraries-archives-museums&amp;amp;site=4 Societies, Libraries, Archives] in ''North Carolina Genealogical Society'' (14 February 2014).</ref>  
*[http://www.wakegov.com/libraries/locations/orl/Pages/default.aspx Olivia Raney Local History Library], Raleigh, Internet databases, books, maps, photos, and files,<ref>[http://www.wakegov.com/libraries/Research/collections/Pages/orl/murray.aspx Elizabeth Reid Murray Collection] in ''Wake County Public Libraries'' (accessed 14 February 2014).</ref> and states from which North Carolinians emigrated such as Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.<ref name="sla">[http://www.ncgenealogy.org/menu-resources/societies-libraries-archives?sid=57:libraries-archives-museums&amp;amp;amp;amp;site=4 Societies, Libraries, Archives] in ''North Carolina Genealogical Society'' (14 February 2014).</ref>  
*[http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/ U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina] criminal and civil court records.<ref>[http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/crsM/Default.aspx Record Request System] in ''U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina'' (accessed 14 February 2014).</ref>  
*[http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/ U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina] criminal and civil court records.<ref>[http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/crsM/Default.aspx Record Request System] in ''U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina'' (accessed 14 February 2014).</ref>  
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [http://www.chathamnc.org/index.aspx?page=905 Chattam], [http://dconc.gov/index.aspx?page=455 Durham], [http://www.franklincountync.us/services/register-of-deeds Franklin], [http://www.granvillenc.govoffice2.com/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={065B3E1D-52CB-458F-AEE3-1895B88124A0} Granville], [http://www.harnett.org/deeds/ Harnett], [http://www.johnstonnc.com/rod2/ Johnston], and [http://www.co.nash.nc.us/index.aspx?nid=243 Nash].  
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [http://www.chathamnc.org/index.aspx?page=905 Chattam], [http://dconc.gov/index.aspx?page=455 Durham], [http://www.franklincountync.us/services/register-of-deeds Franklin], [http://www.granvillenc.govoffice2.com/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={065B3E1D-52CB-458F-AEE3-1895B88124A0} Granville], [http://www.harnett.org/deeds/ Harnett], [http://www.johnstonnc.com/rod2/ Johnston], and [http://www.co.nash.nc.us/index.aspx?nid=243 Nash].  
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{{North Carolina|North Carolina}}  
{{North Carolina|North Carolina}}  
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*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/bytype.html#genealogy Databases] A large list of links to many genealogical site within the library.
*[http://digital.ncdcr.gov/ Digital collections, including Family Records] Six Digital Genealogical Collection Online.
*How To:
**[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy/gettingstarted.html Getting started in genealogy]
**[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy/slaverecords.html Finding slave records]
**[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy/vitalrecords.html Sources for North Carolina vital records]
**[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/handouts/trackingncancestors.pdf Tracking Back to North Carolina] (pdf)
*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy/nccounties.html North Carolina county formation]
*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/newspapers.html North Carolina newspapers]
*[http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/resources/genealogy/tncounties.html Tennessee counties originally in North Carolina]


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