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38469
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The author talks about finding his Weeks and Jones family in Sunbury, NC and having a grave marker put up to honor his great-grandparents.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p8-9
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38470
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This is a newspaper article on the history of the Church.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p10-11
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38471
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James M. Davis, Jr. discusses family papers found in a box and talks of the Smithson, Jennings, Sealy, Davis, Halstead, and Sawyer families.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p12-15
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38472
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The author gives a chain of title for a piece of property fronting the Pasquotank River in Elizabeth City, NC called ‘Cabbage Patch.’ There were 14 deeds since the Lord’s Proprietors. Included is an 1861 letter written from Capt. John Bartlett Fearing to his wife Emma.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p16-17
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38473
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Transcription of the letter.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p10-11
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38474
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The author talks about Luke Stephens and his wife, Mary Wright, and their son Joseph Wright Stevens, of Camden County
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p18
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38475
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The author gives a brief account of the ancestry of Dr. Walter Reed (1851-1902) internationally known as the ‘Conqueror of Yellow Fever,” through the Durant, White, Hollowell and Perry families.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p10
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38476
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This is a humorous article from 1929, about G. H. White, a candidate for the board of aldermen of Elizabeth City, NC, using a ‘conjure’ woman to help him get elected.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p19
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38477
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The author gives a detailed history of the McLendon/McClendon family of Perquimans Precinct and an ancestor chart of the family.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p20-21
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38478
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Article from 1929, when Charles Whedbee gave an address at the presenting of a portrait of Major William Henry Bagley, of Perquimans County, NC to the NC Supreme Court.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p22
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38479
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Hannah Baskel, born about 1630 in England, married Nicholas Phelps about 1651 and came to Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony and held the first Quaker meeting there in their home. She and her husband, Nicholas Phelps, became embroiled in anti-Quaker laws and had to escape. Hannah, in company of her children and Henry Phelps, her husband and her former brother-in-law, came to the Albemarle region of North Carolina. Hannah held the first recorded Quaker meeting in Carolina in their home. Henry Phelps died between 1670 and 1676 and Hannah married third to James Hill. James Hill became involved in the Culpepper Rebellion and Hannah’s son Jonathan Phelps, signed a remonstrance.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 16 Issue No. 1, January 2007,
p23-24
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