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American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940 - North Carolina

From the Library of Congress.

Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.

Lists the individuals in the entire six volume set of the Dictionary of North Carolina Biography alphabetically.

Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.

North Carolina. Lists the individuals in the entire six volume set of the Dictionary of North Carolina Biography alphabetically. This index gives the name of the person, place of birth, places of residence, and vital dates.

Digital Library on American Slavery - UNCG University Libraries

Race and Slavery Petitions Project, NC Runaway Slave Advertisements, Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database, Slave Deeds of North Carolina, Slavery Era Insurance Registries.

Fourth Generation Inclusive

Fourth Generation Inclusive is a blog featuring historical documents of genealogical interest to researchers of North Carolina's free people of color. Documents are transcribed, abstracted or scanned, and posted with source citations and cross-references.

Free African Americans of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland and Delaware

Free Blacks in Antebellum North Carolina

Genealogy blog about researching free Blacks in antebellum North Carolina.

GEDCOM Index - North Carolina

Index of GEDCOM files found online, arranged by surname and given name.

Guide to African-American Documentary Resources in North Carolina

Let It Be Known Project - Illuminating the Pre-Emancipation Records of the Lower Cape Fear Region

An online database of public documents relating to enslaved persons in New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Duplin, Bladen, Columbus, Sampson and Onslow Counties. The collection thus far includes deeds, wills, and newspapers.

Mapping Black History and Heritage in North Carolina

Moravian Settlers in North Carolina

From the Jarvis Family Home Page.

Native Americans; NCGenWeb Statewide

NC Cherokee Reservation Genealogy

NC Cherokee Reservation Genealogy

North Carolina Collection - Biographical Index

The North Carolina Collection Biographical Index, compiled by the North Carolina Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is a comprehensive index of over 500 books containing biographical sketches of North Carolinians. The index now contains over 150,000 entries.

North Carolina ECHO : Exploring Cultural Heritage Online

NC ECHO enables users to search across thousands of digitized and born-digital historic materials including a wide variety of books, photographs, maps, family histories, state documents, newspapers, and much more from cultural heritage institutions around North Carolina. The collections available through NC ECHO include a diverse array of materials by and about the people, places, and history of North Carolina. All of the collections available through the NC ECHO Search are freely available online to all users, regardless of their location or affiliation.

Online County and Town Histories - North Carolina

This site provides over 3,000 links to free county and town histories published from 1850 to the early 1920s. These histories often contain detailed biographies of their citizens.

Our Family Tree - North Carolina Genealogy

Collection of family trees and resources for the state of North Carolina: Gurganus, Williams, Taylor, Conrad, Fogleman, Bryan, Hiatt, Edney, Jones, Key

P.A. Miller - Slave Records from my research

Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, Georgia, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, Maryland.