HERTFORD COUNTY Established in 1759 (effective 1760) from Chowan County. Courthouse fires of 1830 and 1862 destroyed majority of county's records. ORIGINAL RECORDS BONDS Apprentice Bonds, 1861-1868; 1 Fibredex box. Bastardy Bonds, 1865-1898; 1 Fibredex box. COURT RECORDS County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Minutes, 1830-1868; 5 volumes. Execution Dockets, 1846-1868; 2 volumes. State Docket, 1845-1868; 1 volume. Trial and Appearance Dockets, 1830-1868; 3 volumes. Superior Court Minutes, 1868-1915; 5 volumes. Trial Docket, 1830-1836; Trial and Appearance Docket, 1842-1868; 1 volume. Civil and Criminal Action Papers, 1802-1824, 1855-1914; 11 Fibredex boxes. Supreme Court Opinions, 1859-1898; 1 manuscript box. Inferior Court/Criminal Court of Hertford County Minutes, Inferior Court, 1877-1891; Minutes, Criminal Court, 1891- 1897; Minutes, Board of Justices of the Peace, 1878-1885; 1 volume. Criminal Issues Docket, Inferior Court, 1879-1891; Criminal Issues Docket, Criminal Court, 1891-1897; 1 volume. LAND RECORDS Deeds, 1775-1940; 9 Fibredex boxes. Deeds of Trust and Mortgage Deeds, 1871-1940; 2 Fibredex boxes. Cross Index to Real Estate Conveyances, 1862-1920; 9 volumes. ESTATES RECORDS Record of Estates, 1830-1866; 4 volumes. Record of Accounts, 1868-1896; 4 volumes. Administrators' Bonds, 1869-1915; 5 volumes. Estates Records, 1858-1914; 48 Fibredex boxes. Guardians' Records, 1858-1914; 1 Fibredex box. Guardians' Accounts, 1823-1866; 3 volumes. Guardians' Bonds, 1869-1915; 2 volumes. Record of Settlements, 1868-1910; 1 volume. MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND VITAL STATISTICS Divorce Records, 1871-1914; 2 Fibredex boxes. TAX AND FISCAL RECORDS Tax Lists, 1782, 1859-1860; 1 volume, 1 manuscript box. WILLS Wills, 1763, 1861-1903; 4 Fibredex boxes. MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS Record of Elections, 1880-1908, 1924-1932; 4 volumes. Miscellaneous Records, 1787-1939; 3 Fibredex boxes. CRX Bond, 1778; 1 folder. Deeds, 1845-1873; 1 folder. Will, 1825; 1 folder. MICROFILM RECORDS CORPORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS Record of Corporations, 1878-1962; 1 reel. Partnership Records, 1918-1952; 1 reel. COURT RECORDS County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Minutes, 1830-1868; 1 reel. Superior Court Minutes, 1868-1950; 6 reels. ELECTION RECORDS Record of Elections, 1880-1962; 1 reel. ESTATES RECORDS Record of Accounts, 1830-1840, 1891-1963; 4 reels. Record of Accounts and Inventories, 1895-1963; 2 reels. Appointment of Administrators, Executors and Guardians, 1868-1933; 1 reel. Record of Administrators, 1918-1963; 2 reels. Administrators' Bonds, 1869-1915; Guardians' Bonds, 1869-1914; 1 reel. Record of Executors, 1933-1963; 1 reel. Guardians' Accounts, 1823-1845; 1 reel. Record of Guardians, 1931-1962; 1 reel. Record of Inheritance Tax Collections, 1920-1963; 1 reel. Record of Settlements, 1868-1963; 3 reels. LAND RECORDS Record of Deeds, 1862-1946; 54 reels. Index to Real Estate Transfers, Grantor, 1862-1960; 2 reels. Index to Real Estate Transfers, Grantee, 1862-1960; 2 reels. Record of Taxes for Mortgagees, 1931-1934; 1 reel. Record of Resale of Land by Trustees and Mortgagees, 1920-1963; 2 reels. MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND VITAL STATISTICS Marriage Licenses, 1904-1961; 5 reels. Marriage Registers, 1868-1971; 1 reel. Maiden Names of Divorced Women, 1939-1962; 1 reel. Index to Vital Statistics, 1913-1954; 1 reel. MILITARY AND PENSION RECORDS Record of Armed Forces Discharges, 1918-1986; 2 reels. Register of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865; 1 reel. MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS Orders and Decrees, 1868-1950; 4 reels. Special Proceedings, 1881-1968; 3 reels. Index to Civil Actions and Special Proceedings, 1881-1968; 1 reel. OFFICIALS, COUNTY Minutes, Board of County Commissioners, 1868-1939; 2 reels. WILLS Record of Wills, 1829-1963; 3 reels. Cross Index to Wills, 1830-1963; 1 reel. |