Abstract of North Carolina Wills [16363-1760]: Compiled from Original and Recorded Wills in the Office of the Secretary of States

These will abstracts cover the years 1663-1780 and a few later wills. The work is arranged alphabetically by the name of the testator, giving name, place of residence, names of wife, children, legatees, witnesses and probate officers, names of plantations, and noteworthy passages in the wills. Nearly 20,000 persons are mentioned; includes an index.