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WAYNESBOROUGH

First seat of Wayne County, incorporated 1787. The town died after the county seat was moved to Goldsboro in 1850. Site is here.

F-9Wayne County

Where it stands. US 117 Bypass, just south of Old Waynesborough Rd., in Goldsboro

I have had a son killed, a son-in-law die during the last battle of Nashville, another son has thrown himself away, a second son-in-law is in no better condition, I think I have had sorrow enough without having my bank account examined by a Committee of Congress.
Andrew JohnsonLetter to his friend Colonel William G. Moore, complaining of Congressional investigations.... (1 May 1867).Born in Raleigh, 45 mi from here. Carolina Quotes record

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