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BUTE COUNTY

 

Established in 1764 from Granville County. Divided into Franklin and Warren counties in 1779; additional records of Bute County may be found in the records of those counties.

 

ORIGINAL RECORDS

 

COURT RECORDS

 
County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Minutes, 1767-1779; 2 volumes.
Execution Docket, 1765-1768; 1 volume.
Recording Docket (Clerk of the Pleas), 1764-1787; 1 volume.
Trial and Appearance Docket, 1766-1767; 1 volume.
Trial, Appearance and Petitions Docket, 1772-1778; 1 volume.
 

ESTATES RECORDS

 
Estates Records, 1764-1779; 2 Fibredex boxes.
 

LAND RECORDS

 
Land Entries, 1778-1785; 1 volume.
 

MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND VITAL STATISTICS

 
Marriage Bonds, 1764-1779; 1 Fibredex box.
 

MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS

 
Miscellaneous Records, 1764-1779; 1 Fibredex box.
 

TAX AND FISCAL RECORDS

 
Miscellaneous Tax Records, 1765-1778; 1 manuscript box.
 

WILLS

 
Wills, 1764-1779; 1 Fibredex box.
Record of Wills, Deeds and Inventories, 1764-1767; 1 volume.
 

MICROFILM RECORDS

 

COURT RECORDS

 
County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Minutes, 1767-1779; Reference, Trial and New Action Docket, 1766-
1767; Execution Docket, 1765-1768; 1 reel.
Recording Docket, 1764-1787; Reference Docket, 1772-1778; 1 reel.
 

MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND VITAL STATISTICS

 
Marriage Bonds, 1764-1779; 1 reel.
 

MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS

 
Miscellaneous Unbound Records, 1764-1779; 1 reel.
 

TAX AND FISCAL RECORDS

 
List of Taxables, 1771; 1 reel.
 

WILLS

 
Wills and Inventories, 1760-1800; Guardians’ Accounts, 1770-1778; 1 reel.
Record Book I (wills, deeds, and inventories), 1764-1767; 1 reel.

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