Manly, Matthias (1845 - )

• Confederate Military History, Extended Edition (Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Pub. Co., 1987), 5:635. 
  

Manly, Matthias Evans (1801-1881)

• Ashe, Samuel A. and Stephen B. Weeks, eds. Biographical History of North Carolina: From Colonial Times to the Present. Greensboro, N.C. : Charles L. VanNoppen, 1905-1917. 8 vols. 6:357-365, port. 
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Marsh, Thomas Settles (1876 - ?)

• History of the American Negro. North Carolina Edition. (Atlanta: A.B. Caldwell Pub. Co., 1921), 4: 643-645, port.

Martin, François Xavier (1762-1846)

• Ashe, Samuel A. and Stephen B. Weeks, eds. Biographical History of North Carolina: From Colonial Times to the Present. Greensboro, N.C. : Charles L. VanNoppen, 1905-1917. 8 vols. 4:306-314. 
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• Yearns, W.B. "François X. Martin and his History of North Carolina" North Carolina Historical Review (January 1959): 17-27.

Martin, Josiah (1737 - 1786)

• Ashe, Samuel A. and Stephen B. Weeks, eds. Biographical History of North Carolina: From Colonial Times to the Present. Greensboro, N.C. : Charles L. VanNoppen, 1905-1917. 8 vols. 3:269-273. 
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• The Governors of North Carolina (2007 ed.), 102-103.
• Haywood, Marshall DeLancey. Builders of the Old North State, 49-52.
• Sheridan, Richard B. "The West Indian Antecedents of Josiah Martin, Last Royal Governor of North Carolina" North Carolina Historical Review (Summer 1777):253-270. 
• Stumpf, Vernon O. "Josiah Martin and His Search for Success: The Road to North Carolina" North Carolina Historical Review (Winter 1976): 1-24.
• Stumpf, Vernon O. Josiah Martin: the Last Royal Governor of North Carolina. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 1986.
  

Mason, Lucas "Luke" (c1812-1884)

• Bishir, Catherine W. Crafting Lives: African American Artisans in New Bern, North Carolina, 1770-1900 (Chapel Hill: UNC Press, 2013), 278. 

Mason, Mary Ann Bryan (1802 – 1881)

• Dictionary of North Carolina Biography

Mason, Richard Sharpe (1795-1874)

• Dictionary of North Carolina Biography

Mayhew, Thomas White (1838-1863)

• M.H. "Sketch of Maj. Thomas White Mayhew" Carolina and the Southern Cross (April 1913): 11-12.

Mayo, Hiram Johnson (b. 1924)

• Who's Who in North Carolina 1973, 116.

McAuslan, Alexander (d. 1793)

• Dictionary of North Carolina Biography

McCarthy, C.J. (Callaghan Joseph, 1874/75? - 1944)

• History of North Carolina (Chicago and New York: Lewis Publishing, 1919), 6:87. 
  

McIntosh, William Augustus (1857 - ?)

• History of North Carolina (Chicago and New York: Lewis Publishing, 1919), 6:173-174.
  

McKeel, Holden Caldwell (1875 - ?)

• History of North Carolina (Chicago and New York: Lewis Publishing, 1919), 6:282.

McLin, Henry (1815-1870)

• MacMillan, Laura, comp. The North Carolina Portrait Index, 1700-1860 (Chapel Hill, UNC Press, 1963), p. 160, port.

McSorley, Marion Joseph (b. 1933)

• Who's Who in North Carolina 1973, 112.

Meadows, Edward Hughes (1843 - )

• Confederate Military History, Extended Edition (Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Pub. Co., 1987), 5:646-647. 
  

Meredith, Thomas (1795-1850)

• Hamlin, C.H. Ninety Bits of North Carolina Biography, 93-95.

Michel, Frantz Ludwig [Francis Louis] (ca. 1680 - post 1714)

• Dictionary of North Carolina Biography 

Miller, Caesar (c1918-1935)

• Hearn, Daniel Allen. Legal Executions in North Carolina and South Carolina: A Comprehensive Registry, 1866-1962, p. 81-82. 

Miller, David H. (1810-1885)

• Ware, Charles Crossfield. North Carolina Disciples of Christ: A History of Their Rise and Progress... (St. Louis, Mo.: Christian Board Publications, 1927), p. 330.
  

Miller, Hector Charles (1882 - ?)

• History of the American Negro. North Carolina Edition. (Atlanta: A.B. Caldwell Pub. Co., 1921), 4: 750-753, port.

Miller, Stephen Franks (1805-1873)

• Dictionary of North Carolina Biography

Montford, Donum (1771-1838)

• Bishir, Catherine W. Crafting Lives: African American Artisans in New Bern, North Carolina, 1770-1900 (Chapel Hill: UNC Press, 2013), 279-280.

•  Bishir, Catherine W. "Research Notes: Searching for Donum Montford: Methods and Mysteries in Researching an African American Artisan" Buildings & Landscapes: Journal of the Vernacular Architecture Vol. 21, No. 1 (Spring 2014): 126-150. 

Moore, John A. (1820-1849)

• MacMillan, Laura, comp. The North Carolina Portrait Index, 1700-1860 (Chapel Hill, UNC Press, 1963), p. 167, port.

Moore, Larry Ichabod (1870 - 1947)

• Ashe, Samuel A. and Stephen B. Weeks, eds. Biographical History of North Carolina: From Colonial Times to the Present. Greensboro, N.C. : Charles L. VanNoppen, 1905-1917. 8 vols. 6:379-383. 
• Committee of the Craven County Bar. "Hon. Larry I. Moore" Proceedings Forty-ninth Annual Session of the North Carolina Bar Association (1947), p. 116-117.  
• History of North Carolina (Chicago and New York: Lewis Publishing, 1919), 6:249.
  
• North Carolina: Rebuilding an Ancient Commonwealth, 4:128-129, port.
  

Moore, Leonidas John (1882 - ?)

• Henderson, Archibald, ed. North Carolina: The Old North State and the New, 4:115-116.

Moore, Mary Vail Jones Willson (1705 - 1764)

• Breytspraak, Charlotte and Jack. "Historical Profile: Madam Moore" Journal of the New Bern Historical Society (April 1989): 33-35.

Morris, Ralph Thomas (b. 1920)

• Powell, William S. North Carolina Lives, 884, 887.