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43369
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Social and religious attitudes during the nineteenth century made divorce rare but not impossible. Superior court jurisdiction over divorces in North Carolina began in 1814. The study here reports only what is in each divorce file listed but not information concerning grounds for divorce.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 31 Issue 2, April 2022,
p44-48
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43370
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Contained here is a general commentary and brief listing of files.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 31 Issue 2, April 2022,
p48-49
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43412
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One of the earliest if not the earliest reported incident of a smallpox epidemic in the region was in 1696, in present-day Beaufort and Pamlico Counties.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 31 Issue 3, july 2022,
p65-72
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43419
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Thomas Barco was born a slave in the Shiloh community of Camden County North Carolina, later to be sold and carried to Georgia. Like many other freed people after the Civil War, he would go to much effort to reunite with family in his place of birth. The author of this sketch presents research uncovering Barco's journey back,
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 31 Issue 3, july 2022,
p72-79
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43420
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Located in Nixonton Township in Pasquotank County, Pitts Chapel traces its history back to 1796.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 31 Issue 1, January 2022,
p12-14
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43769
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The article relates the history of the two families as consummate pioneers, both in farming in the mid west and in the southern timber business. the two families ultimately united in Elizabeth City, N.C. and then New Bern, establishing the well known Foreman Blades Lumber Company.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 30 Issue 3, July 2021,
p64-69, por
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Record #:
43785
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"The story of Francis Brown is a sad one that illustrates the attempt by progressive citizens of North Carolina to improve the affairs of the colony. Brown first appears on the record for Bertie and Chowan Counties in 1717.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 30 Issue 3, July 2021,
p76-79
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Record #:
39032
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Inventory of the estate of Joseph C. Commander (1833-1880)
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 28 Issue No. 1, January 2019,
p3-6
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Record #:
39033
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Infant Baptisms in Pasquotank County Circuit Churches in Pasquotank and Perquimans County from 1873-1895. Infant can mean also anyone under age 21.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 28 Issue No. 1, January 2019,
p6-11
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Record #:
39035
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Transcription of the record.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 28 Issue No. 1, January 2019,
p13
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39036
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The author gives a history of the Lost Colony and their supposed fate.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 28 Issue No. 1, January 2019,
p14-15
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Record #:
39038
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The author discusses the development of canals and roads through Gates County and other early modes of travel into North Carolina.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 28 Issue No. 1, January 2019,
p16
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Record #:
39039
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These are select obituaries from the Twiford Funeral Home Records 1945-1950
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 28 Issue No. 1, January 2019,
p17-22
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Record #:
39040
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William Dossey Pruden, a native of Harrellsville, Hertford County, attended Trinity College (now Duke University) in 1863. He entered Confederate service as a Second Lieutenant. He participated in the Battle of Kinston and was wounded in the Battle of Bentonville. After the War, Pruden studied law at the University of Virginia and at the school of Judge Richmond Pearson. Pruden was admitted to the Bar in 1868, moved to Edenton, NC and formed a co-partnership with Major H. A. Gilliam. After the Major moved to Raleigh, Pruden formed a co-partnership with his son, J. Norfleet Pruden. William Dossey Pruden became the leading lawyer in the Albemarle region and later served as Mayor of Edenton, a director of the Bank of Edenton and as legal advisor for Chowan County Board of Commissioners. In 1886, Pruden was on the Commission to rerun the State line with Virginia and the upper counties of NC. In 1891, Wake Forest College awarded Pruden with an honorary doctor of laws degree. Pruden was active in the Episcopal Church and served on the chancellorship of the Diocese of East Carolina. In 1894, Pruden helped found and was an active charter member of the Roanoke Colony Memorial Association.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 28 Issue No. 1, January 2019,
p22-24
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Record #:
39041
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A history of Alonzo Etheridge Bell (1823-1888), his poetry, his diary of the Civil War, his teaching school after the War, and his election as Camden County Clerk of Court.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 28 Issue No. 2, April 2019,
p34-39, il
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