CopyricHT, 1914, By JAMES SPRUNT CopyricHut, 1916, By JAMES SPRUNT j | do oe SAMUEL A’COURT ASHE A LOYAL AND DEVOTED AS SON OF THE CAPE FEAR IN RECOGNITION OF HIS EMINENT SERVICE TO OUR COMMON- | WEALTH AND TO LITERATURE IN HIS ADMIRABLE HISTORY | OF NORTH CAROLINA A WORK OF SUCH PARTICU- LAR MERIT AS TO BRING CREDIT TO HIS BIRTHPLACE AND TO ADD TO THE HIGH FAME OF THE CAPE FEAR PEOPLE See ee a ies aia iamaiatiniialt ae, eet ae aa ee ae F