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• Early Social Life in Edgecombe; also Early History of Edgecombe, and a Tarborean's Experience Abroad (Richmond: W.E. Jones, Printer, 1904), by Gaston Lichtenstein (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)
• History of Edgecombe County, North Carolina (Raleigh: Edwards and Broughton, 1920), by J. Kelly Turner and John Luther Bridgers (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)
• Early History of Tarboro, North Carolina; also Collated Colonial Public Claims of Edgecombe County, and Easter Sunday in Savannah, Ga. (Richmond: W.E. Jones, Printer, 1908), by Gaston Lichtenstein (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)
• Early social life in Edgecombe, also, Early history of Edgecombe, and a Tarborean's experience abroad. Three articles by Gaston Lichtenstein. (W.E. Jones, Printer, 1904), by Gaston Lichtenstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early history of Tarboro, North Carolina : also collated colonial public claims of Edgecombe County : and Easter Sunday in Savannah, Ga. (W. E. Jones, book and job printer, 1908), by Gaston Lichtenstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• When Tarboro was incorporated : also Reverend James Moir, Edgecombe changes her county seat, and Germantown, Pennsylvania (Capitol Printing Co., 1910), by Gaston Lichtenstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Edgecombe county, North Carolina (Edwards & Broughton printing co., 1920), by J. Kelly Turner and John Luther Bridgers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tarboro and Edgecombe County, N.C. (J.A. Lorente?], 1913), by J. A. Lorente (page images at HathiTrust)

• Notice : by direction of the County Court, I shall sell ... fifty thousand dollars of Edgecombe County Bonds. (s.n., 1864), by North Carolina. County Court (Edgecombe County) and Henry T. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bible records of early Edgecombe (Dixie Letter Service, 1958), by Ruth Smith Williams and Margarette Glenn Griffin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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• Louis D. Wilson, Mexican War Martyr; also, Thos. H. Hall, Andrew Johnson as He Really Was, and Our Town Common (Richmond: H. T. Ezekiel, Printer, 1911), by Gaston Lichtenstein (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)
• Louis D. Wilson, Mexican war martyr, also, Thos. H. Hall, Andrew Johnson as he really was, and Our town common (H.T. Ezekiel, printer, 1911), by Gaston Lichtenstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• A visit to Young's pier at Atlantic City, N.J.; also, When Edgecombe was a-borning, The word sheriff, and Products of colonial North Carolina. (W.E. Jones, printer, 1908), by Gaston Lichtenstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Louis D. Wilson, Mexican war martyr, also, Thos. H. Hall, Andrew Johnson as he really was (H. T. Ezekiel, printer, 1911), by Gaston Lichtenstein (page images at HathiTrust)

• Tombstone and census records of early Edgecombe (Dixie Letter Service, 1959), by Ruth Smith Williams and Margarette Glenn Griffin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Eastern North Carolina invites you (Eastern Carolina Chamber of Commerce, 1924), by N.C.) Eastern Carolina Chamber of Commerce (Kinston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tarboro and Edgecombe County, N.C. (J.A. Lorente?], 1913), by J. A. Lorente (page images at HathiTrust)

• Economic potential study, Edgecombe County, North Carolina (N.C. Dept. of Conservation and Development, Division of Community Planning, Eastern Area Office, 1967), by North Carolina. Division of Community Planning. Eastern Area Office, David L. Pugh, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Edgecombe County (N.C.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Economic potential study, Edgecombe County, North Carolina (N.C. Dept. of Conservation and Development, Division of Community Planning, Eastern Area Office, 1967), by North Carolina. Division of Community Planning. Eastern Area Office, David L. Pugh, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Edgecombe County (N.C.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Enquirer Southerner (partial serial archives)
• The Tarborough Southerner (partial serial archives)

• To the citizens and soldiers of Edgecomb County : I respectfully announce myself a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Edgecomb county (s.n., 1864), by James B. Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)

• To the citizens and soldiers of Edgecomb County : I respectfully announce myself a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Edgecomb county (s.n., 1864), by James B. Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)

• City of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Nash and Edgecombe Counties ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration, [1977], 1977), by United States. Federal Insurance Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Town of Tarboro, North Carolina, Edgecombe County. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration, [1976], 1976), by United States. Federal Insurance Administration and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Wilmington District (page images at HathiTrust)

• City of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Nash and Edgecombe Counties ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration, [1977], 1977), by United States. Federal Insurance Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Town of Tarboro, North Carolina, Edgecombe County. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration, [1976], 1976), by United States. Federal Insurance Administration and United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Wilmington District (page images at HathiTrust)

• Economic potential study, Edgecombe County, North Carolina (N.C. Dept. of Conservation and Development, Division of Community Planning, Eastern Area Office, 1967), by North Carolina. Division of Community Planning. Eastern Area Office, David L. Pugh, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Edgecombe County (N.C.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Soil survey of Edgecombe County, North Carolina (National Cooperative Soil Survey], 1979), by Roy A. Goodwin, Edgecombe County (N.C.). Board of Commissioners, North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, and United States. Soil Conservation Service (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Teacher's handbook, Edgecombe County Schools. ([Tarboro, North Carolina] : [Edgecombe County Board of Education], [between 1905 and 1920?], 1905), by Edgecombe County (N.C.). Board of Education (page images at HathiTrust)

• Abstracts of the wills of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, 1733-1856 (Dixie Letter Service, 1956), by Ruth Smith Williams and Margarette Glenn Griffin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Western North Carolina: Its Mountains and its People to 1880 (Boone, NC: Appalachian Consortium Press, c1977), by Ora Blackmun (PDF and Epub at appstate.edu)
• North Carolina: The Old North State and the New (5 volumes; Chicago: Lewis Pub. Co., 1941), contrib. by Archibald Henderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• First Steps in North Carolina History (Raleigh, NC: A. Williams and Co., 1889), by Cornelia Phillips Spencer (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)
• North Carolina History Stories (Richmond: B. F. Johnson Pub. Co., 1901), by W. C. Allen (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)
• School History of North Carolina, From 1584 to the Present Time (revised and enlarged edition, c1882), by John W. Moore (Gutenberg text)
• The Colonial and State Political History of Hertford County, N. C. (1906), by Benj. B. Winborne (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)
• The Dickson Letters (Raleigh: Edwards and Broughton, printers, 1901), by William Dickson, ed. by James O. Carr
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• In Ancient Albemarle (Raleigh: Commercial Printing Company, 1914), by Catherine Albertson, illust. by Mabel Pugh (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)
• Sketches of North Carolina, Historical and Biographical, Illustrative of the Principles of a Portion of Her Early Settlers (New York: R. Carter, 1846), by William Henry Foote
  • illustrated HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC
  • multiple formats at archive.org
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• Lumber River Scots and Their Descendants: The McLeans, the Torreys, the Purcells, the McIntyres, the Gilchrists (Richmond, VA: William Byrd Press, 1942), by Angus Wilton McLean, John Edwin Purcell, Archibald Gilchrist Singletary, and John Edwin Purcell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ante-Bellum North Carolina: A Social History (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1937), by Guion Griffis Johnson (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Star of empire; phases of the westward movement in the old Southwest (The Seeman printery, 1919), by Archibald Henderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• James Sprunt historical monographs. ([University of North Carolina], 1900), by University of North Carolina (1793-1962) and Historical Society of North Carolina (page images at HathiTrust)
• The James Sprunt historical publications. (University of North Carolina., 1910), by University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Department of History and Government and North Carolina Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lawson monographs of the Trinity College Historical Society (Seeman printery, 1910), by Trinity College Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Western North Carolina; a history (from 1730 to 1913) (Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, 1914), by John Preston Arthur and Asheville National Society Daughters of the American Revolution of North Carolina. Edward Buncombe Chapter (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of North Carolina (C. L. Van Noppen, 1908), by Samuel A. Ashe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical sketches of North Carolina, from 1584 to 1851. (Lippincott, Grambo and co., 1851), by John H. Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Motley Morehead and the development of North Carolina, 1796-1866 (William J. Campbell, 1922), by Burton Alva Konkle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Papers of the Trinity College Historical Society ser. 18-19 (The Society, 1897), by North Carolina Conference Historical Society and Trinity College Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• School history of North Carolina, from 1584 to the present time. (American book company, 1882), by John W. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences and memoirs of North Carolina and eminent North Carolinians. (Columbus print. works, 1884), by John H. Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• American adventures : a second trip "Abroad at home" (The Century Co., 1917), by Julian Street (page images at HathiTrust)
• North Carolina history stories, by W. C. Allen (B. F. Johnson publishing company, 1901), by W. C. Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of North Carolina (Lewis Publishing Co., 1919), by Joseph Grégoire de Roulhac Hamilton, William K. Boyd, and R. D. W. Connor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tar Heel tales. (State Dept. of Archives and History, 1946), by Mattie Erma Edwards Parker and North Carolina. State Dept. of Archives and History (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• In ancient Albemarle (Commercial Printing Company, 1914), by Catherine Albertson and General Society of the Daughters of the Revolution. North Carolina (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical and literary activities in North Carolina, 1900-1905 ... (Nash Bros., printers and binders, 1904), by North Carolina. State Dept. of Archives and History, Clarence Hamilton Poe, and W. J. Peele (page images at HathiTrust)
• Leroy Lee Smith : a lawyer of the old school (Edwards & Broughton Printing Co., 1916), by Marion Timothy Plyler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chronology of North Carolina : showing when the most remarkable events connected with her history took place, from the year 1584 to the present time, with explanatory notes (J.M. Edney, 1858), by D. K. Bennett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary and historical activities in North Carolina, 1900-1905. (Raleigh, 1907), by North Carolina State Department of Archives and History and W. J. Peele (page images at HathiTrust)
• School history of North Carolina, from 1584 to the present time. (American book co., 1901), by John W. Moore (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• School history of North Carolina, from 1584 to 1879. (A. Williams & co., 1879), by John W. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• The necessity of preserving the memorials of the past and of transmitting to posterity a just and impartial history of North Carolina. An address by Col. Wm. H.S. Burgwyn, delivered before the Alumni Association of the University of North Carolina, June 4, 1890, in Memorial Hall at Chapel Hill. (Edwards & Broughton, Printers, 1890), by William Hyslop Sumner Burgwyn and YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ante-bellum builders of North Carolina (The College, 1914), by R. D. W. Connor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• North Carolina history stories (B.F. Johnson publishing company, 1901), by W. C. Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• A child's history of North Carolina (Authors co-operative pub. co., 1916), by W. C. Allen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Grandfather's tales of North Carolina history. (Edwards & Broughton, Printers, 1901), by Richard Benbury Creecy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The North Carolina Council of defense historical committee. (Edwards & Broughton printing co., 1917), by North Carolina. Council of Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guide book of N. W. North Carolina, containing historical sketches of the Moravians in North Carolina (L. V. & E. T. Blum, printers, 1878) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of the first North Carolina reunion at Greensboro, N. C., October eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth, nineteen hundred and three (J.J. Stone & Co., 1905), by George S. Bradshaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• School history of North Carolina, from 1584 to the present time. (A. Williams & co., 1882), by John Wheeler Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of North Carolina : with maps and illustrations (E.J. Hale, 1859), by Francis L. Hawks (page images at HathiTrust)
• The James Sprunt studies in history and political science. (The University, 1900), by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Department of History, University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Department of History and Government, and North Carolina Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ante-bellum builders of North Carolina. (The College, 1914), by R. D. W. Connor (page images at HathiTrust)
• School history of North Carolina, from 1584 to the present time. (A.Williams, 1884), by John Wheeler Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical sketches of North Carolina from 1584-1851 (Lippincott, Grambo and co., 1851), by John H. Wheeler and Hickory National Society Daughters of the American Revolution of North Carolina. John Hoyle chapter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Western North Carolina : a history from 1730-1913 (Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, 1914), by John Preston Arthur and N.C.) Daughters of the American Revolution. Edward Buncombe Chapter (Asheville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sprunt studies in history and political science (The University of North Carolina, 1900), by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dept. of History and Government, and North Carolina Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The long leaf pine. With prefatory remarks on the political and geological history of North Carolina and The Sandhills. Including a summary of the flora and fauna. (The Sandhill Citizen Print (Foss & Morris), 1923), by Thomas Parker Ivy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Foot prints-- on the sands of time : a history of-- south-western Virginia and north-western North Carolina (Star Pub. Co., 1900), by A. B. Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hero tales from American history (Century Co., 1915), by Henry Cabot Lodge and Theodore Roosevelt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical sketch of the Indians who inhabited the eastern part of North Carolina from 1524 to the present time (C. Benjamin Richardson], 1857), by Frederic Kidder (page images at HathiTrust)
• The memories of fifty years : containing brief biographical notices of distinguished Americans, and anecdotes of remarkable men ... (Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1870), by W. H. Sparks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Addresses (Printed by Weston R. Gales, 1843), by Archibald D. Murphey, W. R. Gales, and University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Dialectic Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Tar Heel state : a leaflet of interesting information about North Carolina. (State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1945), by North Carolina. Dept. of Public Instruction (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the Old North State (Lippincott, 1906), by R. D. W. Connor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Young people's history of North Carolina (Alfred Williams, 1923), by Daniel Harvey Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Virginia dare. (Capital Printing Company, 1901), by Graham Daves (page images at HathiTrust)
• The antecedents of the North Carolina convention of 1835. ([S.l.], 1910), by William K. Boyd (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Proceedings of the State Literary and Historical Association of North Carolina (s.n.] (, 1919), by North Carolina Literary and Historical Association, Walter Raleigh, Walter Raleigh, and R. D. W. Connor (page images at HathiTrust)
• First steps in North Carolina history. (A. Williams & Co., 1889), by Cornelia Phillips Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Young people's history of North Carolina (Alfred Williams & Co., 1907), by Daniel Harvey Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of North Carolina : historical and biographical, illustrative of the principles of a portion of her early settlers. (Published by H.J. Dudley for the Committee on Historical Matters of the Synod of North Carolina, 1965), by William Henry Foote (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• History of North Carolina (C.L. Van Noppen, 1925), by Samuel A. Ashe (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of North Carolina (Edwards & Broughton Print. Co., 1925), by Samuel A. Ashe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The War of the Regulation and the Battle of Alamance, May 16, 1771. (State Dept. of Archives and History, 1949), by William Stevens Powell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Historical and literary activities in North Carolina, 1900-1905. (s.n.], 1904), by North Carolina. State Dept. of Archives and History, Clarence Hamilton Poe, and W. J. Peele (page images at HathiTrust)
• A disastrous flood : a true and fascinating story (Smith Print. Co., 1976), by Ivery C. Greene (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Carolina chats (Edwards & Broughton, 1944), by Carl Goerch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• History of North Carolina. (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1956), by Hugh Talmage Lefler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The story of North Carolina (University of North Carolina Press, 1933), by Alex Mathews Arnett and Walter Clinton Jackson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• North Carolina: rebuilding an ancient commonwealth, 1584-1925. (Reprint Co., 1973), by R. D. W. Connor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tar Heel tales. (State Dept. of Archives and History, 1957), by Mattie Erma Edwards Parker and North Carolina State Department of Archives and History (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Down home (Edwards & Broughton company, 1943), by Carl Goerch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• North Carolina, rebuilding an ancient commonwealth, 1584-1925 (American historical society, inc., 1929), by R. D. W. Connor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Historical sketches of Hertford County (1877), by John W. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Minutes of the Kehukey Association (Baptist) : with letter of Joel Battle Fort, and with introduction and notes (University Press, 1904), by Kehukee Baptist Association, Joel Battle Fort, and Kemp P. Battle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Why North Carolina claims the designer of the "Stars and Bars," first flag of the confederacy (1917), by Fannie Ransom Williams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Biennial report of the North Carolina Department of Archives and History, July 1, 1950 to June 30, 1952. (North Carolina Department of Archives and History, 1952), by North Carolina State Department of Archives and History (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lessons from our North Carolina records: an address read before the faculty and students of Trinity College, November 27, 1888 (Trinity College, 1889), by William L. Saunders (page images at HathiTrust)
• North Carolina yesterday and today (©1941, 1941), by Jule B. Warren (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• North Carolina sketches ([publisher not identified], 1949), by Mary Moore Allen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nineteenth annual session, State Literary and Historical Association (Edwards & Broughton Print. Co., 1920), by North Carolina Literary and Historical Association and R. D. W. Connor (page images at HathiTrust)
• In Ancient Albemarle, by Catherine Albertson, illust. by Mabel Pugh (Gutenberg ebook)

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