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Abstract:
The list contains 69 entries recorded by W. Gilmour J.P. on January 2, 1791
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A project for improving boat access failed but record of the project carried in the Duplin County Court Minutes includes a list of about 60 names of individuals living along the swamp not found on a 1783 county tax list or the 1786 state census or 1790 federal census.
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Rev. Johann G. Arends (b. 1740) was a pioneer Lutheran minister in North Carolina. He kept a diary, now preserved in the Archives of the Lutheran Synod in Salisbury. The document records what appear to be children who were confirmed in the Lutheran Church from 1775-1791.
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The article concerns a business ledger of Jacob Swindell and later his son Jacob Swindell Jr. of Hyde and Beaufort Counties. It is particularly valuable as a primary resource for maritime historians studying commerce in the Federal and Antebellum periods and coastal North Carolina families. Jacob Sr. was an agent for John Gray Blount of Washington, N.C.
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Records are available in 26 counties in North Carolina concerning ordinaries and taverns in the north Carolina State Archives. Mostly what are preserved are bonds, but also found are petitions for establishing enterprises. The first attempt to regulate these type of establishment in North Carolina was in 1715, followed by a stronger act by the legislature in 1766.