North Carolina Primary Resources: The American Revolution
Resource Type | Title | Date | Subject | Repository | Link |
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Currency | Currency, North Carolina, 2 April 1776, $6 | 04/02/1776 | money, squirrel | Colonial Williamsburg eMuseum | View |
Photo | North Carolina Currency Hoard of Samuel Cornell | 1748-1771 | Samuel Cornell; money; New Bern | Colonial Williamsburg eMuseum | View |
Map, Newsclippings, Manuscript | Kings Mountain Men and the Overmountain Victory Trail [1776 -1781] | 1924-1980 | southern campaign | DigitalNC, MCDowell Co. PL | View |
Documents | Archibald Maclaine Papers | 1783; 1788; 1790 | New Hanover County, Wilmington | DNCR digital collections, State Archives | View |
Documents | Charles McDowell Papers | 1782 | Burke County, Cherokee Indians, Loyalists | DNCR digital collections, State Archives | View |
Documents | Congress at Halifax, Member Pay and Allowance, A-H, November-December 1776 | 1776 | government representatives, early state | DNCR digital collections, State Archives | View |
Documents | Congress at Halifax, Member Pay and Allowance, April-May 1776 | 1776 | government representatives, late colonial | DNCR Digital Collections, State Archives | View |
Documents | Fifth Provincial Congress Journal November-December 1776 | 1776 | government, early state | DNCR digital collections, State Archives | View |
Documents | Papers relating to the Trial of Edmund Fanning, March 22, 1769 | 1769; 1770 | Regulators | DNCR digital collections, State Archives | View |
Documents | Pitt County Committee of Safety | 1774; 1775; 1776 | Pitt County rights | DNCR digital collections, State Archives | View |
Documents | Senate Bill to Give Ned Griffin His Freedom | 1784 | Edgecombe County, enslavement, African American | DNCR digital collections, State Archives | View |
Documents | Colonial and State Records of N.C. | 1770-1779 | statewide, General Assembly | Documenting the American South, UNC | View |
Document | A Declaration of Rights | 1776 | Virginia | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Broadside | A general peace | 1783 | announcement with royal crest | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | Benjamin and Julia Stockton Rush Papers | 1777-1824 | medicine | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Document | Benjamin Rush (n.p.) letter to unidentified, 1777 Autumn | 1777 | Yankees, cause of liberty | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Broadside | By a gentleman who arrived last night from the northward | 1783 | peace proclamation | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Document | Convention minutes | 1775 | government | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | Extract from the minutes of Charles Thomson, Secretary of the Continental Congress | 1776 | announcement of day of fasting, prayer | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | George Ashman papers | 1781-1784 | Pennsylvania | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | George Washington (Valley Forge) letter to Benjamin Rush (Yorktown), 1778 January 12 | 1778 | medicine, hospital | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | James Belcher papers | 1782 | Loyalists, Georgia | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | James McHenry (York Island, Fort Washington) letter to Benjamin Rush (n. p.), 1776 November 2 | 1776 | medicine, hospital | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Document | Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence | 1775 | Mecklenburg County resolves, Charlotte | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Document | Nathanael Greene (n. p.) letter to Benjamin Rush (n. p.), 1777 May 3 | 1777 | medicine, hospital | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | Order of enlistment quota signed by Patrick Henry | Virginia, soldiers provisions | Duke University Digital Collections | View | |
Documents | Richard Caswell papers | 1777-1790 | soldiers, medicine, small pox | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | Robert Howe Papers, 1777-1778 | 1777-8 | southern campaign | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | Seth John Cuthbert papers | 1780-1788 | southern campaign, soldiers provisions | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Document | South-Carolina. By Sir Henry Clinton, Knight of the Bath, general of His Majesty's forces, and Mariot Arbuthnot, Esquire, vice-admiral of the Blue. | 1780 | Loyalists, southern campaign | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Document | The Mecklenburg Declaration of [Independence] | Mecklenburg County resolves, Charlotte | Duke University Digital Collections | View | |
Broadside | The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence | 1933 | Mecklenburg County resolves, Charlotte | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | Thomas Burke letters | 1776-1782 | Loyalists | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | To the Grand Jury of the County of Chatham, State of Georgia | 1777 | Loyalists | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Documents | William Richardson Davie papers | 1782-1799 | Johnston County | Duke University Digital Collections | View |
Map | 1773 | ECU Digital Collections | View | ||
Photo | Crutches | 1700-1799 | medicine | ECU Digital Collections | View |
Currency | Fifty dollars | 05/10/1780 | money | ECU Digital Collections | View |
Map | Mouzon Map (1775) | 1775 | statewide | ECU Digital Collections | View |
Photo | Pistols | 1775-1818 | firearms, soldiers | ECU Digital Collections | View |
Photo | Powder horn | 1775-1818 | firearms, soldiers | ECU Digital Collections | View |
Photo | Shotgun | 1775-1818 | firearms, soldiers | ECU Digital Collections | View |
Currency | Ten Shillings | December 1771 | money, ship | ECU Digital Collections | View |
Currency | Twenty-five dollars | 05/10/1780 | money | ECU Digital Collections | View |
Currency | Two hundred and fifty dollars | 05/10/1780 | money | ECU Digital Collections | View |
Booklet | The historic tea-party of Edenton, October 25th, 1774. An incident in North Carolina connected with British taxation. | 1774, 1898 | Edenton, boycott, women | Library of Congress | View |
Documents | Case Files of Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Applications Based on Revolutionary War Service | 1780s - 1850s | statewide, veterans, widows | National Archives | View |
Map | 1779 | coast and Piedmont towns, counties, and waterways | State Archives of North Carolina - UNC Maps | View | |
Map | 1832 | southern campaign sites, 1776-1781 | State Archives of North Carolina - UNC Maps | View | |
Document | A Narrative of the proceedings of a body of loyalists in North Carolina | 24 Mar 1776 | Cumberland County, Duplin County, Wilmington | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Map | A plan of the province line from the Cherokee line to Salisbury Road between North and South Carolina [copy 1] | 1772 | Catawba Indian Nation, Broad River, Kings Mountain | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Documents | Correspondence and papers of Mr President Hasell relative to military organisation and preparations of troops raised against the insurgents of North Carolina | 17 Oct 1770 - 4 Jul 1771 | Regulators, New Bern, Hillsborough | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Documents | Dispatches from William Tryon to the Earl of Hillsborough | 28 May 1769 - 2 Jul 1770 | government, late colonial | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Newspaper | Extract from 'The North Carolina Gazette', No.287 and other printed material relative to a public meeting of deputies in Newbern and Wilmington | 21 Jul - 2 Sep 1774 | New Bern, Wilmington resolves | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Map | Governor Tryon's letter to the Earl of Hillsborough regarding the battle of Alamance, enclosing two maps of Alamance Camp and orders given out to the provincials raised to march against the insurgents | 16 May - 2 Aug 1771 | Regulators | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Documents | Law Office papers , 1775 relative to trying and pardoning acts of treason and rebellion in the colonies | 26 Sep 1770 - 23 Dec 1775 | Regulators, Herman Husband | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Documents | Letters concerning four Acts passed in North Carolina relating to riotous assemblies, punishing of rioters, establishing a college, marriage acts and an act to encourage further settlement | 26 Feb 1772 | Regulators | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Documents | Letters from the Earl of Hillsborough to Josiah Martin (No.1) regarding rioting in North Carolina and appointments to Council | 23 Feb 1768 - 19 Mar 1782 | Regulators | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Document | Proclamation of Josiah Martin urging inhabitants of North Carolina to resist attempts of seditious persons to seduce them into criminal actions and ordering officials to uphold both law and loyalism | 2 Mar 1774 - 15 Sep 1775 | Brunswick County | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Document | The Great Warrior's talk to Alexander Cameron | Jun 1774 | American Indian, Oconastonah, Watauga | The National Archives London, UK | View |
Document Transcription | Memorial of Archibald McDugald of North Carolina | 1788 | Cumberland County, Loyalists | The On-Line Institute for Advanced Loyalist Studies | View |
Document Transcription | Memorial of Miles McInnes of North Carolina | 1783 | Loyalists | The On-Line Institute for Advanced Loyalist Studies | View |
Document Transcription | Memorial of Patrick Lisitt of North Carolina | 1786 | Loyalists | The On-Line Institute for Advanced Loyalist Studies | View |
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