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Record #:
15775
Abstract:
On March 24th, Judge Henry W. Hight Jr. awarded North Carolina formal ownership of the state's original copy of the Bill of Rights. North Carolina's copy had been removed from the capitol by a Union officer and confiscated by the FBI in Philadelphia. The document will remain in state archives vaults.
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Record #:
15776
Abstract:
A document displayed in England illuminated the story of an escaped Brunswick County slave. A pamphlet was printed detailing the life of James Johnson, who fled the Confederate States aboard a Union vessel and made his home in Oldham in 1866. The pamphlet, titled The Life of the Late James Johnson (Colored Evangelist), an Escaped Slave from the Southern State of America, was exhibited a the Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council (MBC) Archives, Oldham.
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