http://www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/archives/default.htm You can order photocopies of original documents from the North Carolina State Archives in Raleigh, North Carolina. For the life of me, I don't know why they make it so hard to learn that you can order documents via mail or online, but here is the page that describes the order process: http://www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/archives/mail.htm At another location on the site, there is a catalog of information that is available for each North Carolina county. Note that photocopies of documents for out-of-state researchers include a handling fee. Donna Joy Johnson Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina http://www.geocities.com/pawcreek.geo