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The following records were found in Gates County, North Carolina
  • Laurence, Jesse of Pitt County to Christian Gregory 21 Mar 1792
  • Whitfield, Robert of Pitt County to Edith Jones 30 Sept 1791
Images of Wills and Estates Miscellaneous Wills/Abstracts Books Records at North Carolina State Archives

Map of Pitt CountyPitt County was formed in 1760 from Beaufort County and was named after William Pitt, the Elder, Secretary of State for the Southern Department and Leader of the House of Commons. William Pitt, an English statesman and orator, studied at Oxford University and, in 1731, joined the army. Pitt led the young "Patriot" Whigs and, in 1756, became Secretary of State, where he was a pro-freedom speaker in the British Colonial government.

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Images of Wills and Settlements 1858 to 1868