Record #:

21963

Author(s):

Waddell, Alfred Moore

Abstract:

A look at the Stamp Act and its enforcement in colonial North Carolina.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 1 Issue 3, July 1901, p3-22 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Stamp Act, 1765

Record #:

21990

Author(s):

Waddell, Alfred Moore

Abstract:

This article examines the lack of historic homes preserved by North Carolina residents and discusses the few remaining historic homes in the Cape Fear region such as the adjoining Orton and Kendall plantations.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 2 Issue 9, Jan 1903, p16-22 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Orton Plantation (Brunswick County)

Record #:

22122

Author(s):

Waddell, Alfred Moore

Abstract:

An account of North Carolina's limited involvement in the French and Indian War (also known as the Seven Years War, 1754-1763) with details of the Expedition of 1754 as well as North Carolina soldiers' actions under the command of Major Edward Brice Dobbs in subsequent expeditions.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 7 Issue 1, July 1907, p3-12 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--French and Indian War, 1755-1763; Dobbs, Edward Brice, 1729-1803

Record #:

22431

Author(s):

Waddell, Alfred Moore

Abstract:

The dedication on July 4, 1906 of a monument to General Francis Nash at the Guildford Courthouse National Military Park, served as an occasion to review his contributions to the Revolutionary movement in North Carolina and specific military service during the conflict.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 14 Issue 2, October 1914, p74-90 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--American Revolutionary War, 1775-1783