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LOCATION
Pitt County (N.C.)
THEME/PROJECT
African American History and Culture
SUBJECT
Slave bills of sale--North Carolina--Pitt County
Slavery--North Carolina--Pitt County1

Eastern Reflector Newspaper

Under the motto “Truth in Preference to Fiction,” Julian R. Whichard and David Jordan Whichard began publishing The Eastern Reflector, in Greenville, North Carolina, on January 26, 1882. The Whichard brothers had previously worked for the owners of The Greenville Express, from whom they purchased their press.