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41128
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These give the Division of Land of William Fife, dec’d, 1824; Plat Maps of William H. Marshall and C. B. Woods, 1855 and Gooding Land, 1893; The Will of Spyers Singleton, 1814; Register of Dead Craven County Confederate Veterans; Court Case of William Kilpatrick vs. Willis Grainger, 1795; excerpts of New Bern historical houses; Newspaper items, 1882.
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41134
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These give the Will of William Herritage, 1769; New Bern Taxables, 1755; Thanksgiving Proclamation by Congress, 1782; Craven County Marriage Records, 1784; Abstracts of the Wills of Hannah Reed, 1784; Christopher Neale, 1784; Benjamin Whitaker, 1781; John Chapman, 1784; Thomas Cook, 1784; Craven County Marriage Records, 1785.
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40920
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These give a history of the Hawks Family in New Bern; early vessels in the Port of New Bern; runaway slaves; surveys and overseers for new roads in Craven County.
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40925
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These give early history of gristmills in Craven County; early Thanksgiving services; the Privateer ‘General Nash’; story of Gen. William Bryan in the Revolution; story of Mrs. Mary Vail Jones Wilson Moore ‘Madame Moore’; search for information on Adonijah Perry and Claret Wine, Revolutionary War veterans; Christmas as celebrated by the Moravians.
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40985
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These have the names of oldest inhabitants of New Bern, 1830-60; Will and inventory of Richard Graves, 1774; Capt. Alexander Todd’s Charter Party, 1869; Craven County Administration Bonds, 1757-1791; Abstracts of select Court Records of Craven County; Deposition of Elizabeth B. Jones, 1836 about Richard Buck of Onslow County; Capt. John Oliver’s Will, 1776; Case of the stolen pale blue sow, 1801; Will of James Davis, 1783.
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40990
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These have Craven County school children, 1841; Early New Bern newspapers; List of letters in the New Bern Post Office, 1828; Suit about Capt. William Randall’s horse captured by the British, 1781; NC Senate Journal 1789; Estate of Nathan Smith, 1823; Hardy Bryan Croom family died when the Steamboat Home blew up off Cape Hatteras, 1837; Dr. Wrenn’s house attacked after local polls of election closed, 1790; William Clark’s Will, 1796.
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40994
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These have the estate of Abner Nash, 1788; Craven County Commissioners of the Road, 1816-17; Petitions for Grist Mills 1767-1793; Gov. Caswell Letter, 1777; Old Thanksgiving Hymn; Revolutionary War Continental Soldiers vouchers, 1785; New Bern Town Taxables, 1779; New Bern Lot Entries, 1774; New Bern Town Taxables, 1816; Court case about Nathan Keais ship being captured by the British, 1779.
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41057
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These are articles of agreement for a horse race, 1789; Petition for dower of Elizabeth Ellis, widow of Michael Ellis, 1834; The Ipock Family Early Settlers; Inventory of estate of Edward Pasteur, 1823; Ann and Wilson Blount of Bellair Plantation; the Will of Mrs. Hannah Shine Stringer Reed, 1784.
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41061
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These give the inventory of the estate of Patrick Cleary, 1791; Inventory of Benjamin Fordham, 1778; Deeds of Col. Joseph Leech, Esq.; Militia List of Capt. John Shine’s District, on Broad Creek, 1754; List of Company of Foot from Maule’s Run to Johnston/Craven County Line, 1754; Craven County Militia, 1755; Craven County Troop of Horse, 1758; List of Foot soldiers of Southwest Creek, Craven County, 1754; Pay for Members of the General Assembly, 1754.
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41079
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These give the Heirs of William Shepard, 1837; Partition of the Land of Phebe and Eliza Fonvielle, 1822; Partition of Elizabeth Richardson Fonvielle, 1823; Court Case John Coor Pendar vs. Arthur Jones, 1823 about the Roundabout, land of George Pollock in Wayne County, NC; Court Case James Riggs vs. Benjamin Tillman about land dispute on Gale’s Creek, 1823; Petition of William Bryan and others for Partition of Land, 1817; Court Case about sloop ‘The Friendship,’ owned by Nathan Keais, left Ocracoke Bar and was captured by the British, 1787, mentions shipbuilding on Pungo; Inventory and Estate of Thomas L. Cheeke, 1816; Boundary Dispute between David Witherspoon and John Planter, 1795, over Col. Wilson’s Great Quarter; Division of New Bern Town Lot of Antipas Tisdale, 1791; Local marriages and deaths taken from Raleigh newspapers.
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41068
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These give the Petition of dower for Rachel Bryan Blount, 1816; Will of Asa Jones of New Bern, 1838; Roster of Company F, Second Regiment in Civil War; Turner Nelson’s Contract to Teach, 1823.