694 Index Blockade Running, continued. year of the war, 452, 453; in- augurated by Governor Vance, 454; interest of English firms in, 435, 467; last days in, 468- 476; natural advantages of Wilmington for, 411; neutral distance not observed, 416, 417; only foreign flag in Confederate ports, 467; “paper blockade,” 089; President Davis’ Arabian horse brought through, 447-449; protection of the British flag in, 418; recommended by Gen. J. G. Martin, 454; Southern sailors in, 432, 433; U. S. blockading squadrons, 390, 416. Bloodworth, Capt. J. H., 301. Bloodworth, Thomas, member New Hanover County Committee of Safety, 111. Bloodworth, Timothy, justice of County Court (1766), 186; mem- ber New Hanover County Com- me mittee of Safety, 111, 112; U.S. Senator, 207. Blue Banks, owned by Roger Moore, 41. Blumenthal, L., 646. Boatwright, J. Hal, sketch of, 311; 613. Boca-Chica, Cape Fear troops at battle of, 51, 52. Boies, Rev. Artemus, 616, 617. Boldt, Rev. Dr. K., 641. Bolles, Capt. C. P., constructor Bat- tery Bolles, 281; officer U. §. Coast Survey, 201; sketch of, 311; 121. Boney, Gabriel J., sketch of, 312. Bonitz, Julius A., editor, 562. Bonneau, Capt. F. N., 458, 463, 465. Bonnet, Steed, execution of, 37; pirate, 36. Booker, Captain, 380. Boone, Leighton, 243. Bordeaux, G. C., 629. Boston, Confederate cruiser, 478. Boyd, Belle, Confederate agent, 486. Boyd, Col, Thomas, 76. Boys’ Brigade, history of, 588-591; 627. Bradford, officer of a blockade run- ner, 421, 422. Bradley, Amy M., teacher, honor due, 173, 660; work accom- plished by, 660, 661; transfer of school property by, 662. Bradley, A. O., 252. Bradley, Lucy, 238. Bradley, Richard, Revolutionary Officer, 120. Bradley, Richard, 141, 238. Bragg, Gen. Braxton, commanding Cape Fear district, 491; en route to capture New Bern, 492, 493; 308, 324, 385. Bragg, Mrs. Braxton, 491. Branch, Gen. L. O’B., 364. Brickell, Dr. John, historian, quoted, 25, 39. Bridge, Edmund, 141. Bridgers, J. R., N. C. commissioner to Peace Congress, 268. Brimley, H. H., 63. Brinkman, Cape Fear lightkeeper, engaged in life-saving with the Seminole, 528. Brinton, Arthur J., quoted, 550. Britannia, blockader, 481. See also Runner, 460. Broadfoot, Col. C. W., quoted, 366. Brougham, Lord, quoted, 657. Brown, Lieut. Alexander Davidson, sketch of, 312. Brown, Asa A., editor, 116, 557; 212, 214, 218, 226, 252. Brown, Captain, 304. Brown, Caroline, 191. Brown, Colonel, 281. Brown, Harriet, 191. Brown, Jobn, 379. Brown, John Nutt, 251. Brown, Peter, 144, 145. Brown, Maj. R. F., 151, 193. Brown, R. W., report of on Wil- mington trade, 506-511; 214, 218. ‘ Brown, Col. Thomas, wins victory at Elizabethtown, 115, 116, 118. Cen eee eda Index 695 Brown, Thomas W., commissioner of Wilmington, 174; 213. Brown, Miss, teacher, 657. Brownlow, J. P., 252. Brunhild,! H., 646. Brunswick, action of Committee of, 108; captured by Spaniards, 50; decay of, 45; desertion of, 114; founded by, 582; Governor Tryon writes from, 104; official records of destroyed, 142; Rev- oOlutionary patriots assemble at, 98-100; Safety Committee of, 8; settlement of, 38-40; trade of, 39; Tryon’s palace at, 105, 106. Brunswick County, cut off from New Hanover County, 40; prominent families of, 680-682. Brunswick River, description of, 14; improvemeits of, 13. Bryan, Anne, 126. Bryan, William, 579. Bryan, Hon. W. J., 583. Bryant, Alfred, 219. Bryant, historian, quoted, 30. Bryce, Hon. James, quoted, 550, 551. Buffaloe, Dr. W. H., 184. “Buffaloes,” 404. Bullock, Capt. James D., Confeder- ate naval agent, 459, 460. Bundy, Rev. J. D., 631. Bunker, Professor, 657. Bunting, David, 357. Bunting, Samuel R., military serv- ice of, 312, 313. Bunting, Thomas O., sketch of, 312. Burgoyne, Captain, 452, 469. Burgwyn, George, 72. Burgwyn, George (the younger), 72. Burgwyn, Hill, 187. Burgwyn, H. W., 252, 611. Burgwyn, John, 72. Burgwyn, Capt. John, death of, 72. Burke, , teacher, 656. Burr, Rev. H. B., 619. Burr, Col. J. G., quoted, 138; sketch by, 453-458; sketch of, 247; 159, 252, 313. Burr, R., editor, 558. Burr, Talcott, 615. Burr, Talcott, jr. editor, 557; lawyer and journalist, 255; 187, 212, 252. Burr, W. A., 252. Burrington, Gov. George, description of, 63, 64; quoted, 25; residence of, 57; sketch and administra- tion of, 81-83; 68. Burruss, Mrs. E. E., 626. Butler, Gen. B. F., commanding in Federal attack on Ft. Fister, 469, 490, 493. Butler’s “powder ship,” 493, 574. Butt, Capt. Archibald B., 541. Butt, Rev. Frank, 631. Cairns, Rev. Dr., 608. Calder, Miss Mary, 572. i Calder, Lieut. Robert E., sketch of, 313; 278, 279. Calder, Lieut. William, sketch of, 313, 314; 278, 532. Calhorda, J. P., 189. Calhoun, Hon. John C., reception of the remains of,’ 223-227; visits Wilmington, 210. : Calvin, John, member New Hanover County Committee of Safety, 111. Cameron, George, 615. Cameron, William, 252. Campbell, Farquhar, member N. C. Sons of Liberty, 106. Campbell, Marsden, residence of, 57. Campbell, William, member N. C. Sons of Liberty, 106; 77. Campbell, W. B., 566. Canady, J. S., 639. Burns, Capt. Otway, of Snap Dragon Cane Creek, Battle of, 115. fame, 138. Burr, Aaron, duel of with Alexander Hamilton, 136. Burr, C. E., editor, 558. 1This should be Brunhild in the text. Cantwell, Edward, 226, 252. Cantwell, John, 240. Cantwell, Col. John L., narrative by, 276-280; sketch of, 300-302. > ~~?