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| | BUTE COUNTY 103 grants issued from 1779 to 1779
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History: Bute County was formed in 1764 from Granville County. It was named in honor of John Stuart, Earl of Bute. Bute County was abolished in 1779 with its division into Warren and Franklin counties. For further information see: THE FORMATION OF THE NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES, 1663- 1943, by David Leroy Corbitt.
Boundary changes: The Newberry Atlas of Historical County Boundaries
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State Archives Code: 015
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