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27995
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The United States District Court was established in New Bern, North Carolina in 1790. Except during the Civil War, federal court has been held in New Bern ever since. Murals and architecture displayed by the Federal Building depict the history and symbolism of New Bern and the United States.
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Journal of the New Bern Historical Society
(NoCar F 264 N5 J66), Vol. 9 Issue 2, Nov 1996,
p20-30, il, bibl
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28076
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An unusual duel occurred during the third battle of New Bern. During the evening of February 2, 1864, the Confederate band and the Union band engaged in a musical serenade and sparring of their own.
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Journal of the New Bern Historical Society
(NoCar F 264 N5 J66), Vol. 16 Issue 1, May 2003,
p43-44, bibl
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44571
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One of New Bern's most significant entrepreneurs during the 18th century, Leech arrived in North Carolina in 1750 from Philadelphia. He quickly established a large farming operation and a ferry, known as Leech's Ferry. He was a member of the North Carolina General Assembly from 1761-65 and served with the Provincial Congresses and Revolutionary War movement. He was part of teh delegation that welcomed President George Washington into New Bern in 1791.
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