Holcomb's book in new and used form is available for purchase from several sources including: http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=holcomb&sortby=2&sts=t& tn=marriages+of+orange+county&x=22&y=5 http://www.amazon.com/Marriages-Orange-County-Carolina-1779-1868/dp/0806 310464 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2008 10:40 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NCDOGS] Question Re Marriage Records in Orange County According to www.worldcat.org, the closest libraries that have "Marriages of Orange County, North Carolina, 1779-1868", by Brent Holcomb, Publisher: Baltimore: Geneal. Pub. Co., 1983 are: 1. Durham County Library Durham, NC 27702 2. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 3. Wake County Public Library Raleigh, NC 27610 4. State Library of North Carolina Raleigh, NC 27699 5. Person County Public Library Roxboro, NC 27573 6. Alamance County Public Library Burlington, NC 27215 7. Averett University Danville, VA 24541 8. Greensboro Public Library Greensboro, NC 27402 9. University of N Carolina, Greensboro Greensboro, NC 27402 10. Guilford College Library Greensboro, NC 27410 Some early marriages also appear to be recorded in the following which, according to http://find.library.duke.edu/?type=books&mode=advanced, is at a couple of the Duke University libraries (and apparently on Google Books): "Abstracts of wills recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1752-1800 : and (202 marriages not shown in the Orange County marriage bonds) and Abstracts of wills recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800-1850" Author: Daughters of the American Revolution. Davie Poplar Chapter (Chapel Hill, N.C.) Published: Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1972. Formats: Book Language: English Online Version Preview this title at Google Book Search Locations: Perkins/Bostock Library -- 929.3 D238A v.1+2 c.1 Law Library -- F262.O7 D32 c.1 . Available According to www.WorldCat.org, it's also at: 1. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 27514 2. State Library of North Carolina Raleigh, NC 27699 3. Greensboro Public Library Greensboro, NC 27402 Jeff Palmer [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Hollinghurst Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2008 6:07 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [NCDOGS] Question Re Marriage Records in Orange County Message from Gwyneth Duncan below. Unfortunately, Rootsweb does not allow attachments to newslist messages. I have created a page on the D-OGS website with the information and image: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ncdogs/orangecountync/marriage/marriag esof orangecountybook.html Question? What local libraries have this book? Durham County Library? Orange County Library? Chapel Hill Library? Wake County/Olivia Raney Library? Other? When I receive, I will add the location(s) available to the web page above. Thank you Gwyneth. And thanks to all of you for continuing this discussion. Paul ************************* Visit the D-OGS web site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/ Please post all queries using the D-OGS query form: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/memquery.html ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message