A monograph on the Council and Committees of Safety in North Carolina. This study examines their organization and administration, as well as how they assumed and carried out the functions of government.
A biography on the French Episcopal Minister, John LaPierre. Reprinted from The Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church, volume XL, number 4.
Hand-colored, engraved map: The State of NORTH CAROLINA from the best Authorities &c. by Samuel Lewis. Engraved by Vallance. [cartouche]
Map includes a notation on the placement of “Gov. H[ouse]” at New Bern.
A native of Scotland, engraver John…
Pictured in the engraving is Union troops coming into Slocum Creek, fifteen miles below New Bern. General Burnside is sketched on the Alice Price. Men are leaping off of the Pilot Boy eager for battle, and General Reno is on the Patuxent.
The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; translated out of the original Green and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. Stereotyped for the American Bible Society by D. & G. Bruce. New York, 1829.
Photographed here is Tom Haywood proudly presenting his self-kicking machine at the Croatan Forest, ten miles east of New Bern. Tom Haywood's "Purpose of Origination and Organization" pamphlet states: "I am one of those Americans who has said,…