Strange Duties of North Carolina Ministers and Parish Officials
A historical document outlines powers of churchwardens and vestry to compel collectors, set minister salaries, and ensure preaching duties in North Carolina parishes. It references 1764 65 acts, the roles of William Tryon and James Havell, and notes Tryon’s succession after Governor Dobbs death in 1765 and the later post revolutionary period.
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Rovide
North Carolina
E Ferry
Hagle’s Island
Inswick
William Dry
Orangeounty
William Tryon
James Havell
John Ashe
Dobbs
Tryon
Tax Provisions From North Carolina 1792 Assembly Meet
The North Carolina General Assembly at New Bern in 1792-93 focused on revenue for the Civil List and contingent government charges. It details taxes on land, town lots, polls, carriages, and stud horses, plus rules on insolvent allowances and tax collection methods. coastal towns and inland parishes faced differing impacts on harvest cycles and lawmaking.
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State of
North Carolina
Newbern
General Assembly
Lnstead
Preparations For Wet-Dry Fight Go Forward In N C
Raleigh dispatch reports intensified planning by all sides in North Carolina for a wet-dry campaign. Wet supporters push to maintain ABC county stores across 27 counties while dry forces face repeal efforts. organizers project a stronger legislative position than in 1937.
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N.C
Raleigh
State Association of County Abc
ABC
When Carolina Was A Province Under George The Third
A reflective excerpt recalls the strict rules endured by early Carolina settlers during the colonial era when George the Third ruled Great Britain and Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
George the Third
Great Britain
France
Ireland
Art Talk At Wesley Memorial Church Supper Meeting
Mr. Thomas E. Dodamead will give an illustrated talk on art at the Wesley Memorial Methodist Church youth group supper tonight at six. The passage notes a looming fight over a statewide vote on prohibition and possible action by organized dry forces in the U S Senate race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Dodamead
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Tom
Prohibition
Greensboro
U. S. Senate
Mexico Had Greater Territory Than United States at One Time
The historical claim notes that Mexico possessed more land area than the United States during an earlier period. It references shifts in borders and territorial losses over successive decades and highlights the evolving map of North America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
The
United States
Wilderness Baptist Faith Begins at Archdale School House
A series of Sunday afternoon services starts today at 3 o clock at Archdale school house. Pastors from various churches will occupy the pulpit with Thomas W. Kimsey in charge of the gatherings.
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Archdale School
Moths Versus Butterflies In Family Diversity
Most people misname moths as butterflies yet scientific counts show moth families exceed butterfly families by about nine to one. This fact highlights the greater diversity of moth lineages compared with true butterflies.
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Louise Campbell
Roscoe Earns
Edgar Kennedy
Phil Regan
Henry Armetta
Ann Dvorak
Luis Alberni
Carrillo
Dima
Tanara
Kay Thompson
CAB Calloway Cotton Club Orchestra
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Sportlight
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Lonely Valley
Gene Autry
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Win ' An
Loretta Young
Warner Baxter
Errol Flynn
Virginia Bruce
Olivia DE
Lonesome Pine
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Tyrone Power
Constance Bennett
Brian Aherne
Patsy Kelly
Alan Mowbray
Billie Burke
Tom Brown
USA
Carolina News
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Marshall
Palace Theatre
Salem ST
Jack Oakie
Ann Sothern
Jungle Princess
Dorothy Lamour
Jeanne Madelen
Buddy
Mickey Rooney
Fred Scott
Bayons
Tafpetas
C.penney Company
P.S
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