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32139
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Letter from Archibald Forbes to his wife, Louisa (Clark) Forbes, 1837. (mentions: Mr. Lovejoy, Joseph Norcott, Germain Bernard, Louisa Tyson, Warren Kennedy, Mr. Hoyt, Ormond Harris);
Letter from Sherrod Tyson to his daughter, Margaret Ann Tyson, 1835. (mentions Absalum Carr, Adeline May);
Letter from Franklin and Lydia Moye and Gideon Moye, of Oakdale Ark. , to Francis Brooks, o Greenville, NC, 1848. (mentions: Southey Brooks, Wilkes Brooks, Belvedere Brooks, Chrissey Moye, Peggy Leslie, Elizabeth Avery, Jesse Moye, Nancy Moye, Wyatt Moye);
Letter from James R. Hoyle to John Herritage Bryan, 1838. (mentions Willis Wilson, Margaret Bond, James Brooks, Joshua Tucker, Francis Brooks, Harman Hancock, Ephriam Brooks, John Hardee, Alfred Forbes, Jo. Cox, Fred Haddock);
A genealogical letter from Nannie Francisco Porter to William H. Bason, 1938 (mentions William James, Elizabeth Patrick, Dr. James G. James, Mary R. Langley, Godfrey Langley, Margaret Latham).
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32141
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Death notice of B. R. Gay, d. Oct. 1930, age 72; md. Betty Walston. They had 16 children.
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32142
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Death notice of M. M. Page, d. April 1935, age 70.
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32143
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Will of Benjamin May, 1805 (includes Joyner, Streeter, Stanton, Becton, Rogers, Vines, McKinne);
Will of Hugh Tingle, of Craven County, NC, 1764;
Will of Robert Forbes, 1845 (includes Worthington).
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32144
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Death notice of C. L. Little, d. Jan. 27, 1927, age 79.
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32145
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Death notice of Mrs. Sallie D. Knox, wife of W. A. Knox, d. Aug. 24, 1887, age 23. She was the daughter of Staton and Lizzie Whichard.
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32146
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Perkins Bible (1844-1943) (includes Johnson, Swanner, Peacock, Williams, Masser, Morris, Rutliff, Buck);
William Travis Family Bible (1754-1831) (includes Denmark, Stafford);
Jonas W. May Bible (1756-1894) (includes Adams, Watson, Hetton, Browning, Carbery, McCordle, Bowen, Rogers, Albright);
McG. Davenport Bible (1842-1970) (includes Gurganus, Moore, Fagan, Woolard, Modlin, Longmire, Middleton, Cornish, Saunders, Cook, Williams).
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32147
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Surnames include: Haddock, Sutton, Evans, Forbes, Shannon, Stocks, Hill, Thigpen, Bell, Norris, Hudson, Campbell, Arnold, Pearce, Jones.
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32148
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This petition of Thomas Smith, of Craven County, NC, 1753 mentions that his brother, James Smith, moved his family from Virginia to NC in 1729 and bought land in Craven Co., NC from Thomas Smith.
Petition also mentions William Brice, David Wharton, Thomas Butler, Mr. Dunn.
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32149
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This article was written in 1955 by Jesse Lillington Jackson, former Pitt County historian, about his memories of people and places when he was growing up. He mentions McCoy Tripp, John Tripp, Redden Tripp, Elias Braxton, Carrie Reeves, Jule Whichard, Rev. Fred McGlohon, Herbert Ellis, George Ellis, Lottie Ellis, Felix Braxton.
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32150
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According to articles in 1942, Della Parker, b. 1841, was a slave owned by Joe Laughinghouse of Pitt County, NC. Her sister, Lucy Thompson, b. 1839 in Africa, lived in Pamlico Co., NC.
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32151
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Death notice of Mrs. Hannah Smith, d. Oct. 26, 1855, age 96.
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32152
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These are two deeds from the missing Pitt County Deed Book A and FF…….
Deed from James Conner to Joseph Gainer, 1761;
Division of Land of Joseph Gainer, decd., 1831.
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32153
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Death notice of Mrs. W. J. Briley, d. June 8, 1889, daughter of Ivey Fleming.
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32154
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The State vs. Abraham Hardy/Hardee , 1784 for assaulting William King;
The State vs. Leven Ross, 1788 for assaulting Stephen Pugh;
The State vs. John Salter, Jr., 1788 for assaulting Thomas Tyson;
The State vs. Reading Blount, 1787 for false signatures on accounts;
The State vs. James Harrington and William Hancock, 1785 for killing James McKeel;
The State vs. Benjamin Bagnel, 1783 for killing John Corbett;
The State vs. John Shipp, 1783 for assaulting Nathaniel Cannon;
Testimony Regarding Abraham Hardee accused of murdering negro slave, 1792.
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