Record #:

19710

Author(s):

Newsome, A.R.

Abstract:

A companion to the series \"Twelve North Carolina Counties in 1810-1811,\" the author provides a reprinting of several manuscripts taken from the Thomas Henderson Letter Book, 1810-1811. Included here is \"The Town of Beaufort,\" written by Jacob Henry in 1810, the unsigned manuscript, \"The Island of Portsmouth,\" \"Chatham County Mines and Quarries,\" written by M. McKenzie in 1811, \"Liberty Hall,\" by Adlai Laurens Osborn, \"Newton Academy,\" written by George Swain in 1810, and \"William Augustus Richards,\" by Archibald Debow Murphy.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 6 Issue 4, Oct 1929, p398-410, f

Subject(s):

Portsmouth Island--History