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32487
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This feature article from 1917 gives the Civil War service of John Henry Whitehurst and James Berry Whitehurst, twins born in 1838, from near Bethel, NC.
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32488
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This affidavit by Andrew Vincent concerns the fate of William Moye, who never returned home to Pitt County after the Civil War.
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32489
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This article from 1925 tells the story of Thomas Dupree who killed a Yankee soldier for plundering his stables and had to hide out in a cave down on a creek near Falkland, NC. The story is told by an old black man, Aleck Corbitt, a former slave and he gives details of his life.
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32490
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This article from 1926 tells the story of and Civil War service of John Lang of near Fountain, Pitt County.
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32491
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This is news article talking of the shelling of the plantation house, Yankee Hall, near Pactolus.
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32492
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This is an article about the formation of the Pitt County Camp Sons of Confederate Veterans on July 30, 1894.
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32493
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Petition of Nichols, Tyson, Herrington, Phillips, 1870;
Petition of Parker, Nichols, Fulford, Harris, [no date];
Petition of Andrews, Mayo, Carson, 1879;
Petition of Tyson, Cory, Allen, Nichols, 1877;
Petition of Briley, Whitehurst, Vainright, Fulford, Nobles, Teel, 1874;
Petition of Grizzard, Vanderford, Baker, Turner, 1872;
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32494
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32495
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32496
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32497
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32498
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32499
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32500
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These were taken from the marriage index in the Pitt County Court House; transcribed by Elizabeth Ross.
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32501
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This 1843 letter from Peter English of Randolph Co., Indiana to Moses Tyson of Pitt County discusses crops in Indiana, hard times in Pitt County, abolition in Indiana, and the murder committed in Pitt County by a man named Bedford. He mentions Hosea Knox, Rachel Anderson, Joshua Turner, Jesse Waller, Canada [Kennedy?] Briley, Elizabeth English, Charlotty Tyson, Clema Tyson, and Benjamin Mintis [Mintz?].
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