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Along Currituck Sound is a grand estate formerly known as the Whalehead Club. The article describes the history of this notable home from its inception to its current use as a private home. Built by railroad tycoon, it reportedly cost $360,000. The extravagant home, located in a remote area, has strong ties with local fishing industry. A lighthouse is located on the property behind the house to guide commercial fisherman, who are working around this opulent palace built on the sound.
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14081
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Methodist bishop Thomas Coke traveled through North Carolina in 1785, and documented his experiences in a diary. Parts of these observations appeared in Arminian Magazine, Vol. 1, 1789, and are reprinted here.
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