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[CM1]: Briscoe, Doris Futch. Mecklenburg County, N.C. Court Minutes, Book 1, 1774-1780. Greenville, SC: Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1996.
[GE]: County of Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Grantee Index to Real Estate Conveyances Mecklenburg County, N.C. Charlotte, NC: Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds.
[GO]: County of Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Grantor Index to Real Estate Conveyances Mecklenburg County, N.C. Charlotte, NC: Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds.
[D3]: Ferguson, Herman W. Abstracts of Deed Books 15-23, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 1794-1830. Rocky Mount, NC: Herman W. Ferguson, 2001.
[D2]: Ferguson, Herman W. Genealogical Deed Abstracts, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Books 10-14. Rocky Mount, NC: Herman W. Ferguson, 1990.
[CM2]: Ferguson, Herman W. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Minutes of the Court of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 1780-1800. Rocky Mount, NC: Herman W. Ferguson, 1995.
[CM3]: Ferguson, Herman W. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Minutes of the Court of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions Volume II: 1801-1820. Rocky Mount, NC: Herman W. Ferguson, 1997.
[CM4]: Ferguson, Herman W. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Minutes of the Court of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions Volume III: 1821-1830. Rocky Mount, NC: Herman W. Ferguson, 1998.
[CM5]: Ferguson, Herman W. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Minutes of the Court of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions Volume IV: 1831-1840. Rocky Mount, NC: Herman W. Ferguson, 2002.
[CM6]: Ferguson, Herman W. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Minutes of the Court of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions Volume V: 1841-1850. Rocky Mount, NC: Herman W. Ferguson, 2003.
[TL1]: Ferguson, Herman W., and Ralph B. Ferguson. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, A Petition, 1792; Tax Lists, 1797, 1798, 1799, 1806, 1807, 1808, 1810, 1811, 1815, 1823 & 1824. Rocky Mount, NC: Herman W. Ferguson, 1999.
[W2]: Ferguson, Herman W. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Will Abstracts, 1792-1868, Books A-J. Ferguson, Ralph B., and Herman W. Ferguson. Tax Lists, 1797, 1798, 1799, 1806 & 1807. Rocky Mount, NC: Herman W. Ferguson, 1993.
[W1]: Holcomb, Brent H. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Abstracts of Early Wills, 1763-1790 (1749-1790). Greenville, SC: A Press, Inc., 1980.
[D1]: Holcomb, Brent H. and Elmer O. Parker. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Deed Abstracts, 1763-1779. Greenville, SC: Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1991.
[MR]: Mecklenburg County, NC. Marriage License Registry. Office of the Register of Deeds.
[TH]: "Notes, Bonds and Accounts of Dr. Thomas Henderson, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 1816-1820," North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal Volume XIX No. 4, (Greenville, NC: November 1993): 211.
[OMGS 20:1]: Poteet, Ellen, "Locating the 1777-1778 Mecklenburg Tax List," Olde Mecklenburg Genealogical Society Quarterly Volume 20 Number 1," (Charlotte, NC: 2002): 25.
[PC]: Paw Creek Presbyterian Church cemetery marker.
[G1]: Pruitt, A. B. Abstracts of Land Entries: Mecklenburg Co., NC 1778-1795. 1988.
[MR]: North Carolina Adjutant General's Dept. Muster Rolls of the War of 1812, North Carolina. (Genealogical Publishing Co., 1976; reprint of the 1926 edition published by Barber Publishing Co., Winston-Salem, NC. Originally published in 1851).
[MB]: State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977.
[HC]: Sommerville, Charles William. The History of Hopewell Presbyterian Church. Charlotte, NC: Hopewell Presbyterian Church, 1939; reprint, 1987.
[NCGSJ Nov 83]: Linn, Jo White. "Lists of Taxables in Rowan County, 1768," North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal Volume IX No. 4, (Greenville, NC: November 1983): 194-214.
[NCGSJ Feb 83]: McBride, Ransom. "Consolidated List of Marriage License Purchases in North Carolina, 1785-1791," North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal Volume IX No. 1, (Greenville, NC: February 1983): 39.