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Betsy Tooley and Betsy Town

Record #:
14207
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Abstract:
There has always been some argument about whether Elizabeth City was named for Queen Elizabeth of England or for Mrs. Betsy Tooley. Dean holds to the latter viewpoint in this article about Mrs. Tooley.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 17 Issue 48, Apr 1950, p3, 17