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Unveiling of Two Tablets, 1925

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Title:  Exercises Attending the Unveiling of Two Tablets To Commemorate the Visit of George Washington to New Bern, 1791. To Commemorate the Establishment of the First Printing Press in North Carolina by James Davis, at New Bern, 1749.

Creator:  Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.

Subjects:  New Bern (N.C.)--History
                 Historical markers--North Carolina--New Bern

Description: Program for the unveiling of two tablets in commemoration of George Washington's visit to New Bern in 1791 and the establishment of the first printing press in North Carolina by James Davis in New Bern in 1749.

Publisher:  Unknown

Date: 20 November 1925

Type: Text

Format:   4 pages.

Source: Donation.

Coverage:  New Bern (N.C.)
                   1925

Rights: Permission to use this item must be obtained from the New Bern-Craven County Public Library, 400 Johnson Street, New Bern, NC 28560.

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Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution

Exercises
Attending
Unveiling of Two Tablets

To Commemorate the Visit of George Washington to
New Bern, 1791.

To Commemorate the Establishment of the First Printing
Press in North Carolina by James Davis, at
New Bern, 1749.

 Friday Morning, November 20th
Nineteen Hundred Twenty-five
At Eleven O’Clock

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