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Turnnrough Press
George Howard
Fehed
Wenig
Our University Promises Superior Education and Healthful Location
The notice extols the University of this State as offering unmatched training, library resources, and scientific facilities. It highlights its healthful setting, low student mortality, and strong faculty led by a recently appointed Modern Languages chair. The piece urges guardians to consider the institution for their sons’ future. It contrasts with other public seminaries and notes surrounding scholastic and religious advantages.
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Legislative Councils
Vere
General Assembly of
North Carolina
Congress of the
United States
Episcopal School
Columbia Repository
The Kissers sect forms in private church
A writer describes attending a private family church on Sullivan Street, noting its independent stance similar to Mr Latourrette’s Bowery congregation. About a dozen neatly dressed women sit around a green cloth table in a small rectangular room, observing the unusual religious gathering with colored bonnets and moss roses.
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Noah
Babylon
Trinity
Duane
St. Patrick’s
Sullivan Street
Latourrette
Bowery
Antiquarian America Discovery From Nordic Voyages
A Paris report says the Royal Society of Northern Antiquarians in Copenhagen will publish Antiquarie Americana. It will print Icelandic and other Scandinavian manuscript accounts of 10th to 14th century voyages to North America. The work claims Viking settlements in the 12th century and suggests these discoveries influenced Columbus.
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America
Paris
Royal Society of Northern Antiquarians
Copenhagen
Boston Sentinel
Wilmington and Raleigh Rail Road Western Route Plan
Walter Gwynn reports reconnoissances for a Wilmington to Halifax railroad line. The Western Route starts near Dry Pond in Wilmington and traces north to Market Street, crosses Smith's Creek at Love Grove, then over Prince George's Creek to the Cape Fear river and a straight 47 mile run to Hackleberry.
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Wilmington Advertiser
Walter Gwynn
Wilmington and Raleigh Rail Road Company
Wilmington
Halifax
Market Street
Smith’s Creek
Cape Fear
Speculative Rail Route Through North Carolina Terrain
An engineering survey outlines two rail corridor options east and west of Long Creek from Bear Swamp toward Weldon. It details ground profile, cuts and embankments, river crossings at Neuse and Contentnea, and connections to Petersburg and Wilmington lines, with cost estimates and route comparisons.
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South Washington
Kenansville
Bear Swamp
Goshen
Yellow Marsh
Neuse
Halifax
Wayetteville
Sence
Waynesborough
Contentnea Creek
Ronantree
Enfield
Beach Swamp
Quankey Creek
Quankey
Halifax and Weldon
Weldon
Portsmouth and Roanoke
Roanoke
Petersburg
Blakely
Jay
Portsmouth
Long Creek
Wilmington
Cape Fear
Moore’s Creek
Moore’s
Rockfish Creek
Stewart
Turkey Creeks
Rockymount
Kennisville
Rockford
Smith’s
Prince George's
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