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- About wills and probate inventories
- In Colonial North Carolina, page 7.1
- Explanation of legal documents surrounding a person's death and how historians use them to understand daily life, family structure, and other aspects of the past.
- Format: article
- By David Walbert.
- Probate inventory of Darby O'Brian, 1725
- In Colonial North Carolina, page 7.4
- Probate inventory of a middle-class man from colonial North Carolina. Includes explanations and photographs of items listed.
- Format: inventory
- Wills and inventories: A process guide
- Guiding questions for students investigating daily life in the past through wills, inventories, and probate records.
- Format: article/learner's guide
- By David Walbert.
- Colonial North Carolina
- Colonial North Carolina from the establishment of the Carolina in 1663 to the eve of the American Revolution in 1763. Compares the original vision for the colony with the way it actually developed. Covers the people who settled North Carolina; the growth of institutions, trade, and slavery; the impact of colonization on American Indians; and significant events such as Culpeper's Rebellion, the Tuscarora War, and the French and Indian Wars.
- Format: book (multiple pages)
- Probate inventory of Valentine Bird, 1680
- In Colonial North Carolina, page 7.2
- Probate inventory of one of the participants in Culpeper's Rebellion in colonial North Carolina. Includes explanations and photographs of items listed.
- Format: inventory
- Probate inventory of James and Anne Pollard, Tyrrell County, 1750
- In Colonial North Carolina, page 7.7
- Probate inventory of a wealthy couple in colonial North Carolina. Includes explanations and photographs of items listed.
- Format: inventory
- Probate inventory of Richard Blackledge, Craven County, 1777
- In Colonial North Carolina, page 7.9
- Probate inventory of a wealthy plantation owner in colonial North Carolina. Includes explanations and photographs of items listed.
- Format: inventory
- The value of money in colonial America
- In Colonial North Carolina, page 6.5
- This article explains the many kinds of money that circulated in colonial America and why it is nearly impossible to say what they were worth "in today's money."
- Format: article
- By David Walbert.
- Teaching with primary sources
- This collection of resources includes best practice articles, primary source process guides, lesson plans that model historical inquiry, and book-length materials that incorporate primary sources.
- Format: bibliography/help
