This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Old North Carolina memories on local life and debates
A longtime resident recalls rural life near Goldsboro, noting schools, teachers, debating contests at Castle Hall and Dogwood College, local families and trades, and community figures including Rev. Clin ton Wyatt. The reminiscence ends with greetings to correspondence from Huntington, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Hardcastle
Goldsboro
Hardcastle Hall
Lydia Dennison
Will Charence
Alfred Dennison
Jacksons
Bookers
Jarrells
Jones
Sharps
Saunders
C. B. Jarman
Greensboro
M. Bates Stephens
Will M. Lister
Clinton Wyatt
Wyatt
Wilmington