Gooding, Jacob

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Jacob Gooding was a nineteenth century merchant of New Bern, N.C. During the Civil War, when New Bern was occupied by Union Forces, his store on Craven Street was utilized by the Union government, and Gooding was appointed superintendent of Poor Whites for Craven County. Evidence indicates that Gooding supported the Confederacy while dealing with the U.S.
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creatorOf Jacob Gooding Papers, 1862-1871 East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library
referencedIn William L. Horner Collection: Gooding Family Papers, 1799-1897, 1913 East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library
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correspondedWith Stanly, Edward, 1810-1872 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
North Carolina
New Bern NC US
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Military occupation damages
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
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Merchants
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Person

Active 1862

Active 1871

Male

English

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