Record #:

34452

Author(s):

Murdoch, Alexander

Abstract:

In 1754, Captain Neil Campbell organized a singular voyage for Scottish immigrants looking to settle in the New World. This article discusses their emigration to the Cape Fear region and resulting settlement using historic records, maps, and written histories.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 93 Issue 4, October 2016, p361-385, il, map, f

Subject(s):

Scottish Americans; Cape Fear River Valley--History; North Carolina--Immigrants--Scottish; North Carolina--Emigration and immigration; Scots--North Carolina--History--18th Century