Record #:

22186

Author(s):

Bellamy, John D.

Abstract:

A reprint of an address given by North Carolina Congressman John D. Bellamy to the 57th Congress of the United States about H.R. 17356, a bill to erect an equestrian statue of Revolutionary War Major General Robert Howe in Wilmington, NC. Biographical, career, and military information on Howe is provided.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 7 Issue 3, January 1908, p165-192 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wilmington--Buildings, structures, etc.

Record #:

22187

Author(s):

Boyd, William K.

Abstract:

An examination of the first generation of American-born North Carolinians who, in the 18th century, migrated beyond the Allegheny mountains to establish settlements. A particular focus is placed on the political experiments and social conditions established in these westward frontier lands.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 7 Issue 3, January 1908, p193-209 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--1775-1865--Westward Migration

Record #:

22228

Author(s):

McKoy, W. B.

Abstract:

An account of the exploration and settlement of the lands around the Cape Fear River, including details of settlements, land charters, laws, and citizens.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 7 Issue 3, January 1908, p210-235, bibl, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Cape Fear Region

Record #:

22229

Author(s):

Moffitt, Mrs. E.E.

Abstract:

A short biographical sketch of North Carolina Congressman John Dillard Bellamy.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 7 Issue 3, January 1908, p236-237 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Bellamy, John Dillard, 1854-1942

Record #:

22230

Author(s):

Moffitt, Mrs. E.E.

Abstract:

A short biographical sketch of author and University of North Carolina Professor William Kenneth Boyd.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 7 Issue 3, January 1908, p237-239 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Boyd, William Kenneth, 1879-1938

Record #:

22231

Author(s):

Moffitt, Mrs. E.E.

Abstract:

A short biographical sketch of Wilmington lawyer, democratic Party member, and Senior Grand Warden of the Grand Lodge of Free Masons, William Berry McKoy.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 7 Issue 3, January 1908, p239-241 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

McKoy, William Berry, 1852-1928; Freemasonry--Lodges--Wilmington