While doing a search for some Wake County records at the State Archives website, I found these in the following, which may be of interest to some of you, so I am posting it since it contains quite a bit of genealogical information under this classification: Miscellaneous Records Provenance:Class: County Records [Collection] Group: Wake County Series: Miscellaneous Records Years:1772-1952 Creator: Clerk of Superior Court; Clerk of Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions; Register of Deeds Location:3A.444-451 MARS Id:299.103.5 (Box) Death certificates - Betsy Anderson, 1902, Henry Jones, 1886, Arianna Harris, no date, Nellie Rebecca O'Neall, colored child of white mother, 1892 (copy of) - see divorce actions, John R. O'Neill vs. Emma O'Neill, 1893, Elnora Penney (1926) (Removed from civil actions concerning land, 1925, Willie C. Rouse vs. Allie Penney and Elnora Penney), and Wm. McIntyre, 1886; Governor John W. Ellis grants reprieve to Erastus W. Hogue, October 22, 1859; Re: Mattie Baker Inscoe concerning her abandonment by Will Inscoe, 1905 Marriage contracts - Benj. Y. Rogers and Sally E. Hays, 1868; Thomas Skinner and Ann Stuart Ludlow (see Civil Actions concerning land, Holleman vs. Skinner, 1874); Edward Yarborough and Catherine Haywood, 1852; Mary Belcher's testimonial concerning Lucy Chavis, who was married to Robert Cole (black persons), 1808; Methodist Episcopal Church, agreement, 1841, and promissory note, 1856; Military Land Warrent, Court of Equity case against John Bonds for fraudulantly obtaining a land warrant issued to Sampson Sykes, 1800; Official's Bond for Henry B. Hayes to serve as Wake Co. Clerk of Superior Court, 1837; Pardon of Benson (?) Card by Governor William Miller, 1817; Pension applications for Revolutionary War veterans, 1818-1841 (broken series); Affidavits concerning Betty Reeves, wife of Frederick Reeves, Revolutionary War Soldier; Pension Record, 2 printed lists; Atkins' oath that Roseanna Harrison, pensioner and widow of John Harrison, died on August 31, 1849; pension record, John B. Hussey vs. The News and Observer Publishing Co., depositions concerning recording of pensions, 1896. Petitions for restoration of citizenship, 1896-1940 (broken series); petitions - in the matter of Lucille Evans, 1935, Azzie L. Jenks, 1937; George Mooneyham, 1934, Felton Smith, 1927, 1928; petition of Henry Wilkes for Habeas Corpus in effort to avoid conscription, 1864; Petitions of James H. Harris, 1887, M.C. hodge, 1885, and N.I. Hodge, 1886, to legitimate children; powers of attorney - R. Sutherland to Henry Potter, 1799, Creed Collins to Urias Collins, 1818, Anna White and others, 1823, Stephen Roycroft, 1825, Samuel Keaghy, 1833, Willis R. Jones, 1838, and Goodwin C. Moore, 1845. 1924 The United States vs. Hezikiah Cook and others, 1900; County Workhouse records, 1868; wardens of the poor, 1832, 1833; wardens of the poor, Jordan Womble vs. The Commissioners of Wake County, 1876; Warren Hart registers age of children, 1823. Deloris -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.14/727 - Release Date: 3/19/2007 11:49 AM