by Isabel Stebbins Guilvezan. 1962. 69p

Michael Holt was a prominent figure known for his loyalty and hospitality, possessing considerable property and sound judgment despite lacking formal education. He engaged in meaningful conversations, providing insights into the historical context of the Regulators in North Carolina. In his will, Holt meticulously bequeathed his estate, including slaves and livestock, to his children, ensuring fairness and support for his family while reflecting his evolving character during the American Revolution.