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33827
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33830
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Ben Soon, owned by William Grimes, was a slave who headed a band of runaway slaves who murdered citizens in Craven and Beaufort Counties. They killed a Mr. Chapman in Craven County and Bowen Edwards, of Beaufort Co., NC.
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33831
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On June 25, 1810, Samuel Truss, Sr. gave property to his children: Nancy Cobb, Sally Little, Warren Truss, Samuel Truss, Polly King, Joel Truss.
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On Feb. 9, 1788, John Simpson gave to David Smith for love and affection all Simpson’s claim to the land of Col. John Hardee, dec’d.
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33833
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Thomas Allen died intestate, and his land fell to his sister, Gatsey Allen Adams (m. Archibald Adams). Archibald and Gatsey had children: Craven Adams and Martha Adams (m. Wyatt Moye). Craven Adams arrives at age 21 in Feb./March 1826. Samuel Simpson buys the Allen land from the heirs.
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33834
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On Jan. 26, 1840, John C. Gorham and wife Frances sold the Strawberry Hill plantation of 450 acres to James A. Dixon, except the graveyard.
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33838
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mentions Nathan Hooker, Glaucus Olds, Lewis P. Olds.
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33839
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Died on Mar. 6, 1875 in St. Augustine, FL, Mrs. Mary Lewis Hardee, widow of Gen. W. J. Hardee and daughter of Henry Lewis, Esq., of Pitt Co., NC.
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33840
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33841
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33845
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33846
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His widow was Mary A. Vincent, and the other heirs were: James Vincent, Andrew Vincent, John Vincent, Sam Vincent, Marry Harrington, Eliza Vincent, and Elizabeth Crawford.
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33847
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James Everett, of Edgecombe Co., NC, by Will gave property to his daughter Clary Manning and her daughters, Harriot Merina and Levina Manning. Levina Manning married John Moore.
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33848
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Mentions Martha Cobb (dau. of James L. Cobb) married Needham B. Cobb.
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33849
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His children were: Alley King; Eliza Tyson; Ann wife of William J. Laughinghouse; Emily wife of Joshua K. Bullock; Betsy wife of Jesse Taylor; Polly wife of Jacob Horne; Samuel Vines, Jr.; Patsy Horn, and Clara Williams.
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