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19959
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Part V in this series concerning New Bern and all of Craven County looks at the political and commercial significance of the area during this period. Specifically, the author examines the years between 1740 and 1765 when New Bern became a central town because of settlement moving further south towards Wilmington. Politics of New Bern were influenced by having the advantage of representation in the lower court despite not having the necessary sixty families.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 23 Issue 1, Jan 1946,
p47-78, f
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19961
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Part VI in this series concerning New Bern and all of Craven County focuses solely on New Bern as the colonial capital. The general character of the town consisted of a provincial school, brick courthouse, 100 houses, and 500 residents. New Bern was the capital during the American Revolutionary War and until a 1788 State Convention decided on a new permanent location westward in Wake County. The article describes at length those involved in planning, building, and decorating the governor's palace.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 23 Issue 2, April 1946,
p142-171, f
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19963
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Part seven in this series concerning New Bern and all of Craven County focuses specifically on New Bern during the American Revolutionary War. The author begins by looking at changing citizen opinions and political shifts leading up the war. Much of the article discusses the treatment of Tories and Tory sympathizers and the increasing animosity and actions taken against these groups.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 23 Issue 3, July 1946,
p325-359, f
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19977
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Part eight in this series looks at post-Revolutionary War New Bern and how the revolution affected the town and its citizens. Specifically the author discusses the loss of early newspapers and also the declining educational system immediately following the war. An empty Tryon Palace was also further evidence of the town's declining stature following war and the loss of its title of state capital.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 23 Issue 4, Oct 1946,
p495-535, f
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20080
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This article examines the importance of public buildings in the early life of North Carolina, with a focus on buildings in Craven County. Particular attention is given to courthouses, jails, to city centralization and town lot legislation, the effect of the revolutionary war on public buildings, taxes and legislation for public buildings.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 20 Issue 4, Oct 1943,
p301-326, f
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20084
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This article looks at the history of New Bern and Craven County between 1700 and 1800, focusing on the colonization of this area.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 22 Issue 1, Jan 1945,
p1-21, f
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20095
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This article looks at the history of New Bern and Craven County between 1700 and 1800, with this installment focusing on the establishment and founding of the town of New Bern.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 22 Issue 2, April 1945,
p152-175, f
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20099
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This article looks at the history of New Bern and Craven County between 1700 and 1800, focusing on Cary's Rebellion and the Tuscarora War.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 22 Issue 3, July 1945,
p293-319, f
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20146
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This article looks at the history of New Bern and Craven County between 1700 and 1800, focusing on Swiss and German colonists, the Palatines, the settlement of New Bern, and the development of infrastructure such as roads and ferries in the county.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 22 Issue 4, Oct 1945,
p460-489, f
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20894
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This is a reprinting of council records from the State Archives of the Canton of Bern describing the deportation to North Carolina of a party of Swiss \"undesirables\" known as Bernese Anabaptists. The Bernese Anabaptists were criminalized for their faith in 1710. About 100 of these Swiss joined between 300 and 400 Germans in founding the City of New Bern under the leadership of Bernese nobleman, Christoph von Graffenried.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 40 Issue 3, July 1963,
p361-374, f
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40710
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40714
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40719
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40725
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