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32927
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Petition by the women of the vicinity of Falkland, NC to exempt R. H. Parker from military service. He was wounded in 1862 in the battle at Sharpsburg and came home to recover. His father is alive, age 77, and furnished six sons for the war and has two daughters whose husbands are at war. The women of the area are dependent on R. H. Parker for the necessities of life.
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32928
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32929
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J. E. Harris, of near Frog Level, Pitt County, was married ten years and had twelve children.
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32930
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32931
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The object of the club was to paint drunkards in the streets. A young man named Thomas besmeared a Mr. Willis with asafetida and Willis went home, got his gun, had it repaired and went and found Mr. Thomas and shot him dead.
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32932
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The letter was written on Dec. 17, 1855 by Argent Adams (dau. of David Adams and Argent Chapman) of Swift Creek, Pitt County, NC to her nephew, Furnafold Adams (b. Dec. 22, 1834 in Pitt Co., NC, d. Dec. 11, 1862 near Barton, Colbert Co., AL) son of Bryan Adams and first wife, Rittie Smith (dau. of Henry Smith and Sally Cannon).
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32933
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The mother of R. L. Nichols, of Beaver Dam twsp., went to get water from the old fashion sweep well and while lowering it, the sweep broke and fell, slightly injuring Mrs. Nichols.
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32934
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32935
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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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32936
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Article about W. A. Ross, J. L. Ross and S. R. Ross, local preachers.
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32970
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John Burney, a colored man, was cutting timber and when the saw became entangled and it struck him on his arm laying the bone bare. He hurried to Littlefield into the store of Mrs. Sue Beddard. She having strong nerve, sewed him up.
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32971
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Paul Family Births (1800-1824) (includes Willis);
H. G. Worsley Bible (1812-1974) (includes Proctor, Williford, Moore, Brake, Barnes, Madry, Turner, Bradley, Robbins, Griffin, Spicer, DeLaMater, Killian, Melton, Turnage, Clarke, White, Davenport, Barnhill, Simpson, Williams, Schmidt);
Howard/ Bell Family Record (1795-1849) (includes Toolley, Owens, Gibbs, Butler, O’Merry, Higgins, Richards);
Gaskins Family Record (1836-1839).
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32972
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Jacob Grimmer, b. in 1756 in Pitt Co., NC, moved to Davidson Co., Tennessee in 1813 and then moved to Williamson Co., TN in 1815.
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32973
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Josiah Griffin vs. Reuben Speir
Samuel Ralston vs. Jacob A. Blackwell.
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32974
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Will of John Gwaltney, Posey Co., IN.
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