Governors Papers Finding Aids The guidance documents listed below are in PDF or EAD format and organized alphabetically by last name of governor. It is not, however, a comprehensive list of all governors records available at the State Archives. Many governors records are described in the online catalog. A-B A Ashe, Samuel, in office November 19, 1795-December 6, 1798 Biography Aycock, Charles, in office January 15, 1901-January 10, 1905 Biography B Bickett, Thomas W., in office January 11, 1917-January 11, 1921 Biography Bragg, Thomas, in office January 1, 1855-December 31, 1858 Biography Brogden, Curtis H., in office July 14, 1874-December 31, 1876 Biography Burke, Thomas, in office June 26, 1781-April 21, 1782 Biography C-D C Caldwell, Tod R., in office December 15, 1870-July 13, 1874 Biography Carr, Elias, in office January 18, 1893-January 11, 1897 Biography Caswell, Richard, First Administration, in office December 21, 1776-April 20, 1780; Second Administration, in office May 13, 1785-December 19, 1787 Biography Cherry, Robert Gregg, in office January 4, 1945-January 5, 1949 Biography Clark, Henry Toole, in office July 7, 1861-September 7, 1862 Biography Craig, Locke, in office January 15, 1913-January 10, 1917 Biography D Davie, William R., in office December 7, 1798-November 22, 1799 Biography Dudley, Edward B., in office December 31, 1836-December 31, 1840 Biography E-G E Ehringhaus, John C. B., in office January 5, 1933-January 6, 1937 Biography Ellis, John W., in office January 1, 1859-December 31, 1860 Biography F Fowle, Daniel G., in office January 17, 1889-April 7, 1891 Biography G Glenn, Robert B., in office January 11, 1905-January 11, 1909 Biography Graham, William A., in office January 1845-January 1849 Biography H-J H Hodges, Luther Hartwell, in office November 7, 1954 - January 5, 1961 367.1.A General Correspondence, 1954- 1956 367.1.B General Correspondence 1957 367.6 Appointments, 1953-1960 Biography Hoey, Clyde R., in office January 7, 1937-January 8, 1941 Biography Holden, William W., in office May 29, 1865-December 14, 1865 and July 1, 1868-December 14, 1870 Biography Holshouser, James E., Jr., in office January 5, 1973 - January 8, 1977 Biography Holt, Thomas M., in office April 8, 1891-January 17, 1893 Biography Hunt, James B., Jr., in office January 8, 1977 - January 5, 1985; January 9, 1993 - January 6, 2001 Biography J Jarvis, Thomas J., in office February 5, 1879-January 20, 1885 Biography Johnston, Samuel, in office December 20, 1787-December 16, 1789 Biography K-M K Kitchin, William W., in office January 12, 1909-January 14, 1913 Biography M Manly, Charles, in office January 1, 1849-December 31, 1850 Biography Martin, Alexander, First Administration, in office October 5, 1781-May 12, 1785, Second Administration, in office December 17, 1789-December 13, 1792 Biography Martin, James G., in office January 5, 1985 - January 9, 1993 Biography McLean, Angus W., in office January 14, 1925-January 10, 1929 Biography Morehead, John M., in office January 1, 1841-December 31, 1844 Biography Morrison, Cameron, in office January 12, 1921-January 13, 1925 Biography N-S N Nash, Abner, in office April 21, 1780-June 25, 1781 Biography R Reid, David S., in office January 1, 1851-December 5, 1854 Biography Russell, Daniel L., in office January 12, 1897-January 14, 1901 Biography S Sanford, Terry, in office January 5, 1961 - January 8, 1965 Terry Sanford Governors Papers collection finding aid Appointments, 1961-1965 Board of Paroles, 1961-1965 Clipping File, 1960-1965 Extraditions and Requisitions, 1961-1964 General Correspondence, 1961 General Correspondence, 1962 General Correspondence, 1963 General Correspondence, 1964 Governor's Commission on the Status of Women, General Records, 1963-1965 Mayors' Cooperating Committee on Race Relations Records, 1963-1964 Miscellaneous Subject Files, 1961-1965 Press Secretary's General Files, 1961-1964 School Childrens' Letters, 1962 Special Assistant to the Governor on Educational and Cultural Affairs, John Ehle, 1961-1964 Speeches, Statements, Press Releases, 1959-1965 517th Parachute Combat Team Reunion Records, 1964 Biography Scales, Alfred M., in office January 21, 1885-January 16, 1889 Biography Scott, Robert W., in office January 3, 1969 - January 5, 1973 Biography Spaight, Richard D., in office December 14, 1792-November 18, 1795 Biography Stone, David, in office December 12, 1808 - December 4, 1810 Biography T-W T Turner, James, in office December 6, 1802-December 9, 1805 Biography U Umstead, William B., in office January 8, 1953 - November 7, 1954 366.1 General Correspondence, 1953-1954 366.2 Reports, 1953 366.3 Requisitions and Extraditions, 1953- 1954 366.4 Press Releases, Short Speeches, and Proclamations, 1953-1954 366.5 Special Police, 1953-1954 366.6 Public Schools and Mental Care, Inc., 1953 Biography V Vance, Zebulon B., First Administration, in office September 8, 1862-May 28, 1865, Second Administration, in office January 1, 1877-February 4, 1879 Biography W Williams, Benjamin, Second Administration, in office December 1, 1807 - December 11, 1808 Biography Related Content Online Catalog for the State Archives of North Carolina
Governors Papers Finding Aids The guidance documents listed below are in PDF or EAD format and organized alphabetically by last name of governor. It is not, however, a comprehensive list of all governors records available at the State Archives. Many governors records are described in the online catalog. A-B A Ashe, Samuel, in office November 19, 1795-December 6, 1798 Biography Aycock, Charles, in office January 15, 1901-January 10, 1905 Biography B Bickett, Thomas W., in office January 11, 1917-January 11, 1921 Biography Bragg, Thomas, in office January 1, 1855-December 31, 1858 Biography Brogden, Curtis H., in office July 14, 1874-December 31, 1876 Biography Burke, Thomas, in office June 26, 1781-April 21, 1782 Biography C-D C Caldwell, Tod R., in office December 15, 1870-July 13, 1874 Biography Carr, Elias, in office January 18, 1893-January 11, 1897 Biography Caswell, Richard, First Administration, in office December 21, 1776-April 20, 1780; Second Administration, in office May 13, 1785-December 19, 1787 Biography Cherry, Robert Gregg, in office January 4, 1945-January 5, 1949 Biography Clark, Henry Toole, in office July 7, 1861-September 7, 1862 Biography Craig, Locke, in office January 15, 1913-January 10, 1917 Biography D Davie, William R., in office December 7, 1798-November 22, 1799 Biography Dudley, Edward B., in office December 31, 1836-December 31, 1840 Biography E-G E Ehringhaus, John C. B., in office January 5, 1933-January 6, 1937 Biography Ellis, John W., in office January 1, 1859-December 31, 1860 Biography F Fowle, Daniel G., in office January 17, 1889-April 7, 1891 Biography G Glenn, Robert B., in office January 11, 1905-January 11, 1909 Biography Graham, William A., in office January 1845-January 1849 Biography H-J H Hodges, Luther Hartwell, in office November 7, 1954 - January 5, 1961 367.1.A General Correspondence, 1954- 1956 367.1.B General Correspondence 1957 367.6 Appointments, 1953-1960 Biography Hoey, Clyde R., in office January 7, 1937-January 8, 1941 Biography Holden, William W., in office May 29, 1865-December 14, 1865 and July 1, 1868-December 14, 1870 Biography Holshouser, James E., Jr., in office January 5, 1973 - January 8, 1977 Biography Holt, Thomas M., in office April 8, 1891-January 17, 1893 Biography Hunt, James B., Jr., in office January 8, 1977 - January 5, 1985; January 9, 1993 - January 6, 2001 Biography J Jarvis, Thomas J., in office February 5, 1879-January 20, 1885 Biography Johnston, Samuel, in office December 20, 1787-December 16, 1789 Biography K-M K Kitchin, William W., in office January 12, 1909-January 14, 1913 Biography M Manly, Charles, in office January 1, 1849-December 31, 1850 Biography Martin, Alexander, First Administration, in office October 5, 1781-May 12, 1785, Second Administration, in office December 17, 1789-December 13, 1792 Biography Martin, James G., in office January 5, 1985 - January 9, 1993 Biography McLean, Angus W., in office January 14, 1925-January 10, 1929 Biography Morehead, John M., in office January 1, 1841-December 31, 1844 Biography Morrison, Cameron, in office January 12, 1921-January 13, 1925 Biography N-S N Nash, Abner, in office April 21, 1780-June 25, 1781 Biography R Reid, David S., in office January 1, 1851-December 5, 1854 Biography Russell, Daniel L., in office January 12, 1897-January 14, 1901 Biography S Sanford, Terry, in office January 5, 1961 - January 8, 1965 Terry Sanford Governors Papers collection finding aid Appointments, 1961-1965 Board of Paroles, 1961-1965 Clipping File, 1960-1965 Extraditions and Requisitions, 1961-1964 General Correspondence, 1961 General Correspondence, 1962 General Correspondence, 1963 General Correspondence, 1964 Governor's Commission on the Status of Women, General Records, 1963-1965 Mayors' Cooperating Committee on Race Relations Records, 1963-1964 Miscellaneous Subject Files, 1961-1965 Press Secretary's General Files, 1961-1964 School Childrens' Letters, 1962 Special Assistant to the Governor on Educational and Cultural Affairs, John Ehle, 1961-1964 Speeches, Statements, Press Releases, 1959-1965 517th Parachute Combat Team Reunion Records, 1964 Biography Scales, Alfred M., in office January 21, 1885-January 16, 1889 Biography Scott, Robert W., in office January 3, 1969 - January 5, 1973 Biography Spaight, Richard D., in office December 14, 1792-November 18, 1795 Biography Stone, David, in office December 12, 1808 - December 4, 1810 Biography T-W T Turner, James, in office December 6, 1802-December 9, 1805 Biography U Umstead, William B., in office January 8, 1953 - November 7, 1954 366.1 General Correspondence, 1953-1954 366.2 Reports, 1953 366.3 Requisitions and Extraditions, 1953- 1954 366.4 Press Releases, Short Speeches, and Proclamations, 1953-1954 366.5 Special Police, 1953-1954 366.6 Public Schools and Mental Care, Inc., 1953 Biography V Vance, Zebulon B., First Administration, in office September 8, 1862-May 28, 1865, Second Administration, in office January 1, 1877-February 4, 1879 Biography W Williams, Benjamin, Second Administration, in office December 1, 1807 - December 11, 1808 Biography Related Content Online Catalog for the State Archives of North Carolina