year, 1778, when pioneers swarmed into this virgin area to take up new land. These records are of extreme value due to the irreparable destruction of major records being burned/destroyed by the Union Army.Burke County was formed in 1777 from Rowan, which is bounded by Catawba, Cleveland, Rutherford, McDowell, Avery, and Caldwell counties. More than one third of the book is taken up by the most important Records found in this book are Land Entries 1778; Loose papers and Land Entries, Entry takers Returns; Land Papers; Plats; land Warrants and Surveys; Land Grants Index; Sample Plat and Warrant and Surveys 1779-1790; an Itinerary of 1777; Commissioners appointed to the Courthouse of Morgans borough 1777-1785; Burke County Officials' Bonds and Tavern Bonds 1784-1800, and Miscellaneous papers.

Burke County, North Carolina Land Records, 1778 (Vol. #1) (Burke County, N. C., Land Records, 1778 Vol. 1)

History

Edith Warren Huggins

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Southern Historical Press

By: Edith Warren Huggins, Pub. 1981, Reprinted 2011, 212 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-560-X.

Burke County, N.C. Land Records, 1779-1790: Important Miscellaneous Records, 1777-1800: 2

Volume III contains 1,782 names of settlers; land records (entries, plats, grants); road papers; court minutes of wills; estates; orphans; civil and criminal cases; numerous other early records.

Burke County, North Carolina Land Records and more important Miscellaneous Records 1751-1809. ( Volume #3 )

Huggins, Edith Warren

By: Edith Warren Huggins, Pub. 1987, Reprinted 2020, 190 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-621-5.Burke County was formed in 1777 from Rowan, which is bounded by Catawba, Cleveland, Rutherford, McDowell, Avery, and Caldwell counties. Contents within this volume: More Land records; Tax Lists; Court Minutes; 1786-1787 Census, three versions of the 1790 Census; 1800 Census; Tax Returns; Sales; Jurors; County officials; Military Records; Wills; Estates; Marriages; and other valuable original records.

Burke County, North Carolina Records, 1755-1821 including Will Index, 1784-1900. ( Volume #4 )

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Burke County, North Carolina Land Records, 1778 (Vol. #1) (Burke County, N. C., Land Records, 1778 Vol. 1)

Burke County, N.C. Land Records, 1779-1790: Important Miscellaneous Records, 1777-1800: 2

Burke County, North Carolina Land Records and more important Miscellaneous Records 1751-1809. ( Volume #3 )

Burke County, North Carolina Records, 1755-1821 including Will Index, 1784-1900. ( Volume #4 )