710 Index

Lane, Joel, plantation of site of
State capital, 207.

Lane, Levin, residence of, 68.

Lane, Levin, jr., 242.

Langdon, Richard F., military serv-
ice of, 335; 253.

La Pierre, Rev. John, 605.

Larkins, John, member New Han-
over County Committee of
Safety, 111.

Latham, Capt. A. C., 322.

Lathrop, Rev. Leonard E., minister,
617; teacher, 656.

Latimer, Henry G., 243.

Latimer, William, president Sea-
coast Railway, 677.

Latta, John C., 623.

Latta, John R., sketch of, 333, 334;
623.

Laughlin, J. J., 590.

Laurence, Alexander, 465.

Law, Augusta, 191.

Law, Gen. E. M., 347.

Law, Henry, 191.

Law, Sidney G., 172.

Lawrence, Mrs. (Sister Cecilia), 613.

Lawson, John, monument to, 584.

Lawson’s map referred to, 2.

Lawson, William E., editor, 564.

Lazarus, Aaron, director W. and W.
R.R., 150; 184, 190.

Lebby,! Captain, commander block-
ade runner Little Hattie, 452.

Lee, Capt. Daniel W., sketch of, 406,
407.

Lee, Light Horse Harry, brings
news of Cornwallis’ surrender,
115.

Lee, Gen. Robert E., correspondence
of with General Grant at Cold
Harbor, 352, 353; message of to
Governor Vance in praise of
N. C. troops, 308; telegram of
to Colonel Lamb intercepted, 387.

Legare’s Neck, famous hunting
ground, 71.

Leon, Lewis, sketch of, 334, 335.

Levy, Jacob, 141.

1This should be Lebby in the text.

Lewis, Hon. Dickson H., in steam-
boat wreck, 195.

Lewis, Capt. T. C., 300, 335.

Liberty Pond, description of, 60.

Life-Saving Service, account of, 527-
529.

Light Vessel No. 94, description of,
518, 519; position of, 517, 524.

Liles, Col. E. R., 360.

Lillington, Gen. Alexander, burns
Mt. Blake, Craig’s headquarters,
71; member Directory chosen by
the people to resist the Stamp
Act, 95, 97, 98; member New
Hanover County Committee of
Safety, 111; residence of, 69, 92;
sketch of, 69, 120; tries to arrest
progress of Loyalists, 113-115;
wins victory at Moore’s Creek,
126; 77.

Lillington, Mrs. Alexander, said to
have been on the battlefield at
Moore’s Creek, 69.

Lillington, George, 69.

Lillington, John A., 187.

Lillington, Lieut. John, justice of
County Court (1777), 186; Rev-
olutionary officer, 120.

Lincoln, President Abraham, 271.

Lincoln, Gen. Benjamin, surrenders
at Charleston, 114, 120.

Lind, Jenny, 155, 265.

Lindsay, Robert, teacher, sketch of,
172; 186, 253.

Lineker Memorial Hall, 628.

Lineker, William A., 628.

Lineker, Mrs. William A., 628.

Linn, Rev. J. A., 640.

Lippitt, Mrs. Devereux, teacher, 657.

Lippitt, Fanny, 191.

Lippitt, J. J., 212, 226, 252, 611.

Lippitt, Capt. J. W., military service
of, 336.

Lippitt, W. H., 252.

Little, J. W., 566, 596.

Lloyd, George, 141.

Lloyd, Col. James, member N. C.
Sons of Liberty, 106.

Lloyd, Richard, 141, 615.

 

 

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Lloyd, Mrs., teacher, 652.

Lloyd, Col. Thomas, member Direc-
tory chosen by the people to re-
sist Stamp Act, 95, 97.

Lobb, Captain, commander H. B. M.’s
sloop of war Viper, 96; declares
confidence in ability to resist
patriots, 98; denied provisions
for British forces on the river,
95; sought in Tryon’s Palace by
patriots, 104.

Lockwood, Capt. Robert, commander
blockade runner Margaret and

Jessie, 462; prisoner of war at
Ft. Lafayette, 465.

Lockwood, Capt. Thomas J., com-
mands blockade runner Colonel
Lamb, 452; dangerous experi-
ence of in a small boat, 465-467.

Lockwood, Mrs. Thomas J., danger-
ous experience of in a gmall
boat, 465-467.

Lockwood’s Folly, county seat at,
680; destruction of by Indians,
36, 40, 41.

“Loco Foco” Democrats, incident

from which name was derived,
175.

London, Alexander, 242.
London, John, 141.

London, John (died young), 187.
London, John, jr., 242, 243.
London, J. R., 210, 253.

London, Mauger, eminent member

Wilmington Bar, 566; 187, 214,
228, 252, 611.

Long, Anthony, early explorer sent
from Barbadoes, 30, 31, 62.

Looking Forward, 685-687.
Lord, F. J., 253.

Lord, John, 135.

Lord, John B., 243.

Lord, Willie, 242.

Lord, William, Revolutionary officer,
120.

Lord, William C., 141,

Lord, W. C., collector of customs, 190;
249, 250.

 

Lords Proprietors, choose Sir John

Yeamans governor, 31; forbid
settlement within 20 miles of
Cape Fear River, 38; King’s
grant to, 31; oppose newspapers,
556.

Loring, Captain, commands U. §.

man-of-war Sabine, 404, 405.

Loring, Reuben, 141.

Loring, Thomas, editor, 117; sketch
of, 250, 557; 218, 224, 226, 249,
615.

Loughlin, C. C., 566.

Louisiana, 493. See Butler’s powder
ship.

Love, D. C., 561.

Love Grove Plantation, 169.

Love, William J., 141.

Lowry, , teacher, 656.

Lowry, William, 252.

Lumber River, original name of, 25.

Lyell, Sir Charles, writes of Wil-
mington fires, 144.

Lynch, Commodore William F., con-
troversy of with General Whit-
ing, 487; determines to raise
blockade of New Inlet, 480, 482;
fleet of, 486, 487.

 

Mabson, Arthur, residence of, 74.

Macauslan, John, 615.

Maccoll, John, 615,

MacComb, Gen. Alexander, U. S.
engineer, 144.

Macdonald, Flora, autobiography of,
127-129; comes to the Cape Fear,
x, 39, 123; identified with Roy-
alist party, 126; reception of,

MacKay, Murdock, 185, 615.

MacKay, William, 615.

Macks, Jacob I., 646.

Maclaine, Archibald, active in re
sisting the Stamp Act, 92; emi-
nent member Wilmington Bar,
565; member Wilmington Com-
mittee of Safety, 111; promotes
Revolutionary Convention, 110;
Shakespearean critic, 76, yo Oe. 3