Society in early North Carolina
Subtitle: a documentary history
By: compiled and edited by Alan D. Watson.
Contributors: Watson, Alan D., 1942-; North Carolina. Division of Archives and History.
Series: The colonial records of North Carolina.
Publisher: Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Raleigh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
Subjects: North Carolina -- Social life and customs -- To 1775 -- Sources.; North Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources.
Genres: Sources.
Description: "Illustrates through a variety of primary sources the essence of life in the colony from the arrival of the first colonists in the 1580s through the beginning of the American Revolution in the 1770s. Among the transcribed primary sources published herein are public and private correspondence; journals; travel accounts; statutes; court proceedings; deeds; wills; inventories of estates; business accounts of merchants, physicians, and tavern keepers; church records; and newspapers" -- Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-333) and index.