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This book is a compilation of sales of private property advertised by the Sheriff of the District in local newspapers, for example, Lancaster Ledger or the Edgefield Advertiser. In the sheriff's newspaper advertisement information usually included the type of property offered, 1000 acres of land or a bay horse, for example, and the names of the plaintiff, defendant, names of individuals whose land adjoins the defendants, and Sheriff of the Dis...

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While the majority of death and wedding notices come from the Raleigh/Wake County area, the paper did carry this information from across the State. The index lists 2, 700 names.

This book contains information about individuals living in Rowan County, NC and vicinity. It is very similar to items published today: there are sales by the sheriff or individuals, people carry on various occupations of the times, fires happen, people are struck by lightning, murders occur, people marry and others pass.

Dennis Heartt published the Hillsborough Recorder from 1820 to 1879. Readers will find the marriage and death notices herein contained much different from the 21st century.

Material for this volume was taken from W. W. Holden's Raleigh newspaper, the North Carolina Standard. These articles from the year 1861, written by soldiers and citizens who sent letters and telegrams for publication, are the raw material of history, presented without an historian's comments or revisions. During this period newspapers, both, Southern and Northern, relied heavily on citizens to submit first-hand accounts of the conflict. Unfor...

These advertisements for the years 1814-1818 are compiled in this volume. In them the citizens of Craven County and the surrounding area sold and rented their houses, sold lots, plantations, and personal property, and slaves, owners sought runaway slaves, horses strayed, items were lost and sought, proceedings of courts were published. In 1812, war was declared between the United States and Great Britain, the Carolina Federal Republican carrie...

This book is the first volume in a series compiling advertisements and news articles that citizens from Rowan County and the surrounding area had published in the Western Carolinian, a newspaper located in Salisbury, NC. There are over 1, 300 names indexed.

North Carolina sent over 125, 000 men and boys to service in the Civil War. It is estimated that about 40, 000 lost their lives through disease, accidents, or on the battlefield during the four war years. Previous to the war, death was a more private affair, with family and friends there to comfort the dying and bid him or her farewell. Burials took place in the community in a churchyard or in a selected place where generations of a family lay...

The Western Carolinian carried a variety of advertising, which was then, as it is for newspapers now, a major source of revenue. These advertisements for the years 1827-1828 are compiled in this volume. In them the citizens of Rowan County and the surrounding area sold their houses, people advertised for lost items, natural disasters happened, people were murdered, executions were carried out, sheriffs sold property to pay for taxes. These and...

There are approximately 2, 150 names indexed, among them deceased citizens, and marriage notices for newly married couples. Also listed are individuals involved with both groups-ministers, relatives and friends. Among the deceased are seventy-three infants, forty in ages 2-5, and thirty, ages 6-16. Obituaries are compiled for four Revolutionary War Soldiers, who survived into the 1850s, two soldiers of the War of 1812, and three soldiers of th...

In this Christian fiction book, The Seventh Son: The Beginning of Sorrows, the action picks up where the first book left off, telling the story of a brave woman who confronted a drug kingpin and his cartel after her brother's murder. Full of action and adventure, the book sees an inside look at the crime world of Mexican cartels in America. After a global rapture where God took millions of people's souls and spirits to heaven, leaving their bo...

She couldn't fathom it: the sudden loss of her beloved brother. Yet as Hannah Rand sat listening to others memorializing her brother at his funeral, she begins to learn recent changes within him that she never knew happened. He had gone back to church, joined a worship band, and may have been the target of a mysterious man connected to the Mexican mob. In the new Christian suspense novel by Barry Munson, The Seventh Son, Hannah soon finds hers...

She couldn't fathom it: the sudden loss of her beloved brother. Yet as Hannah Rand sat listening to others memorializing her brother at his funeral, she begins to learn recent changes within him that she never knew happened. He had gone back to church, joined a worship band, and may have been the target of a mysterious man connected to the Mexican mob. In the new Christian suspense novel by Barry Munson, The Seventh Son, Hannah soon finds hers...

In this Christian fiction book, The Seventh Son: The Beginning of Sorrows, the action picks up where the first book left off, telling the story of a brave woman who confronted a drug kingpin and his cartel after her brother's murder. Full of action and adventure, the book sees an inside look at the crime world of Mexican cartels in America. After a global rapture where God took millions of people's souls and spirits to heaven, leaving their bo...