Record #:

36154

Author(s):

Sloatman, Frederick L.

Abstract:

A life ended at thirty-six exuded influence spanning two centuries: a city park, street, creek, and bridge named for him. Evidence perhaps obscure, though, was produced during his lifetime: John Lawson’s History of North Carolina (1705).

Source:

Journal of the New Bern Historical Society (NoCar F 264 N5 J66), Vol. 11 Issue 2, Nov 1998, p21-26

Subject(s):

Lawson, John, 1674-1712; Birds in literature--Elizabethan Era; North Carolina History; Ornithology; Graffenried, Christoph von, Baron, 1661-1743; Bath--History; New Bern--History; Craven County--History