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Title page: Photographs & Plans of Buildings Erected By H.W. Simpson, Arch't.
Title page of design book created by Architect Herbert Woodley Simpson.
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Three African American boys eating watermelon
Three African American boys wearing caps are eating watermelon while sitting on a barrel and on a crate. Behind the boys grows a fig tree.
The boy sitting on the crate is also pictured in Photo.XLIV.26.
We present this item in order to provide…
The boy sitting on the crate is also pictured in Photo.XLIV.26.
We present this item in order to provide…
Position: 648 (51 views)
Thomas Dozier Family Bible
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.
Position: 537 (58 views)
The War In North Carolina--View Of Newbern, From The Interior Of Fort Thompson, After Its Capture Of The National Forces--Burning Of Rosin Works, Railway Bridge And Naval Stores: And Showing Vessels Sunk In The Channel Of Neuse River, To Prevent Approach Of National Gunboats
Engraved is the Union troops after taking over New Bern in 1862 burning major businesses and setting up camp at Fort Thompson.
Position: 636 (52 views)
The War in North Carolina--Landing of National Troops Under General Burnside At The Mouth Of Slocum's Creek, Neuse River, 15 Miles Below Newbern, On Their Way To Attack That City
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.
Position: 600 (54 views)
The State of North Carolina from the best Authorities…
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…
Map includes a notation on the placement of “Gov. H[ouse]” at New Bern.
A native of Scotland, engraver John…
Position: 329 (76 views)
The Reverend John LaPierre
A biography on the French Episcopal Minister, John LaPierre. Reprinted from The Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church, volume XL, number 4.
Position: 857 (39 views)
The Provincial Council and Committees of Safety in North Carolina
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.
Position: 582 (55 views)
The Proceedings of the Revolutionary Committee of the Town of Newbern, North Carolina, 1775
This copy of the "Proceedings of the Committee for the Town of Newbern, North Carolina, and the County Craven, May 31, 1775" shows revolutionary action and commentaries against the Tory Party and the Crown. They speak of nominating a committee in New…
Position: 841 (40 views)
The Presentation of the Portrait of Abner Nash
Book containing information about the state of North Carolina's second Governor, Abner Nash. The book covers from his life story to his career and contribution to the American Revolution.
Position: 783 (44 views)
The North Carolina Booklet: Was the Battle of Alamance the First Battle in the Revolution?
The North Carolina Booklet talks about the Battle of Alamance, which is argued to be the first battle of the Revolutionary War in 1771.
Position: 810 (42 views)
The North Carolina Booklet: The Stamp Act on the Cape Fear
The North Carolina Booklet examines the Stamp Act of 1765 and its effects on North Carolina.
Position: 712 (48 views)
The North Carolina Booklet: The Historic Tea Party of Edenton October 25th, 1774
The North Carolina Booklet writes about the events of the Edenton Tea Party that holds close relation to the Boston Tea Party.
Position: 886 (37 views)
The North Carolina Booklet: The Convention of 1788-89 and the Federal Constitution -- Hillsborough and Fayetteville
The North Carolina Booklet recalls the hands that Hillsborough and Fayetteville play in the writing of the Federal Constitution.
Position: 904 (36 views)
The North Carolina Booklet: The Battle of Ramsaur's Mill
The North Carolina booklet discusses the Battle of Ramsour's Mill in 1780.
Position: 841 (40 views)