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43864
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In 1740, Thomas and his wife moved from Nansemond County, Virginia to Edgecombe Precinct in North Carolina. A Quaker, he converted to the Baptist denomination in 1748. He and his sons were instrumental in the formation of the Kehukee and Neuse Baptist Associations in the area of Toisnot and Falls of Tar River.
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44071
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The article notes brief biographical sketches of the following: Abraham Baker, Richard Caswell, Issac Croom, James Glasgow, John Herritage, Jacob Johnson, Absalom Price, Benjamin Sheppard, Moses Westbrook and Bryan Whitfield.
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44116
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The article contributed by J. Robert Boykin III is republished from the original taken from the Wilson Daily Times on March 23, 1939. The school began in Wilson County, N.C. shortly after the Civil War and its history is traced through the WPA era of the 1930s.
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44115
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A new book by James Allen Bailey and Margaret Boykin Bailey chronicles history regarding Hollywood Cemetery, which is just a mile south of downtown Middlesex, N.C.
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44028
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Several newspaper lengthy newspaper accounts from the North Carolina Gazette, Wilmington Centinel and Columbian Herald for April, May and July 1788 record violence between Federalists and Anti-federalists over adoption of the U.S. Constitution. North Carolina was the only state that required a "bill of rights' before it would approve the Constitution.
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44118
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The article notes the recent demolition and history surrounding the former J.T. Wiggs on Jackson and West Nash Streets in Wilson. the edifice was noted regarding early education in Wilson. Originally appearing in the Wilson Daily Times on September 21, 1937, the article is contributed here by J. Robert Boykin III.
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