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722 Index

Richardson, Mrs., teacher, 172.

Richert, Rev. Otto, 642.

Ridley, Capt. C. S., assistant engi-
neer U. S. A., xi.

Rip Channel, depth in (1853), 10.

Ritenour, Dr. Thomas N., 356.

River Counties, history of, 678-683.

River lighting, 520, 521.

Roads, Henry, member N. C. Sons
of Liberty, 106.

Robeson, John, member N. C. Sons
of Liberty, 106; 78.

Robeson, Thomas, 682.

Robeson, William, member New
Hanover County Committee of
Safety, 111; 118.

Roberts, Captain, 400. See Hobart.

Robertson, Rev. Noel, 617.

Robinson, Q. M. Seret. C. H.,
sketch of, 360; 231.

Robinson, Sergt. Frederick G.,
sketch of, 360.

‘Robinson, John, justice of County
Court (1777), 186; member
Wilmington Committee of
Safety, 111.

Robinson, John M., president R. and
G. R. R., 674.

Robson, Stewart, 141.

Rocky Point, described, 68; Col.
Maurice Moore contends with
Governor Burrington over pos-
session of, 68; named by explor-
ers, 28, 31; residence of many
colonial patriots, 67, 81, 92.

Rogers, Rev. C. T., 632.

Rogers, H. E., 566.

Rogers, John (midshipman), teach-

er, 655.

Rose, British colonial prison ship,
45, 60.

Roster of Cape Fear Camp, U. C. V.,
369-378.

Rothwell, Mrs. Laura P. (Miss
Laura Rankin), sketch of, 170,
657; 164, 191.

Rountree, George, 566, 573.

Rowan, Matthew, commissioned to
assist in erecting Ft. Johnston,

53.

 

Rowan, Robert, member N. C. Sons

of Liberty, 106.

R. R. Cuyler, blockader, steamer
Stonewall Jackson chased by in
neutral waters, 416, 417.

Ruark, Robert, 566,

Ruffin, Hon. Thomas, N. C. commis-
sioner to Peace Congress, 268.

Russell, Harry P., sketch of, 560;
559.

Russell, H. P., 252.

Russell, J. B., 252.

Russell, Capt. John, names and
owns Russellborough, 104.
Russellborough, residence of Gov-
ernor Dobbs, 57; residence of
Governor Tryon, 104-106; scene
of first armed resistance in the
Revolution, 103. See Stamp Act

on the Cape Fear.

Rutherford, Gen. Griffith, marches
to the relief of Wilmington, 115.

Rutherford, John, 606.

Ryan, T. F., controls Seaboard sys-
tem, 675.

Ryckman, Miss, teacher, 650.

St. Gabriel’s parish, establishment
of, 101.

St. Philip’s Church, description and
history of, 59, 60, 85, 86; 143,
574, 582, 606, 607.

Sabine, U. S. man-of-war, Confeder-
ate prisoners confined on, 404,
405.

Sailors’ chanties, x.

Sallie, Confederate cruiser, 478.

Salter, William (of Bladen), 682.

Sampson, Col. James, member N. C.
Sons of Liberty, 106; one of the
settlers of New Hanover County,
328.

Sampson, Col. John, active in re
sistance to Stamp Act, 97;
defends Brunswick against the
Spaniards, 50; residence of, 65,
120.

Sampson, Joseph E., member school
committee, 663.

Sampson, Michael, residence of, 71.

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Sanford, Robert, writes of condi-

tions on Charles River, 32-34.
Sanford, Thomas, sketch of, 255;
214, 252.
“Sapona,” Indian name for Cape
Fear River, 6, 14.
Sarecta, residence of William
Houston, stamp master, 102.
Sassard, John, officer blockade run-

ner Mary Celeste, sketch of, 422,
423.

Satchwell, P. D., 566.
Saunders, Rev. D. J. (colored),
editor, 560, 621.

Saunders, Romulus M., candidate
for governor in 1840, 175.
Saunders, Maj. William J., Con-
federate chief of artillery in
second attack on Ft. Fisher,
359.

Saunders, Col. William L., editor, 558;

secures charter for Memorial
Association, 275.

Savage, Dick, 191.

Savage, Col. Edward, military serv-
ice of, 360; 253.

Savage, Capt. Henry, sketch of, 360,

361; 219, 226, 253, 273, 303.
Savage, May, 191.

Savage, Sarah, 191.
Sawyer, Rev. Mr., 631.

Scharf, Colonel, quoted, 475, 476,
477-479.

Schaw, Robert, 78.

Schenck, Aletta Jane, 191.

Schenck, Nicholas W., 172, 191.

Schnibben, , Chief of fire de-
partment, 538. ”

Schofield, Gen. John McA., in attack

on Wilmington, 496, 497, 498.
Schools.

Announcement of early schools
(1812-1840), 648-654; Cape Fear
schools prior to 1800, 655; es-
tablishment of high schools,
665; opposition to high schools,
664; public education in Wil-
mington, 657, 658; public
schools, history of, 658-666; re-
port of superintendent of

 

Schools, continued.

schools in 1886, 663; report on
Wilmington schools in 1882,
663; rules of a school of 1840,
653, 654; schools just prior to
the war, 656, 657; Tileston Nor-
mal School building given to
Wilmington, 660.
Schultz, Abe, 646.

Scorpion, H. B. M.’s sloop of war,
45, 104. —

Scotch emigration to North Caro-
lina, 124, 125.

Scott, Gen., Winfield, quoted, 173;
491.

Scruggs, Rev. A. A., 638.
Scull, J. H., 566.

Seaman’s Friend Society, 576, 577.

Seeders, Thomas T., 560.

Sell, Rev. E. C., 632.

Seminole, coast guard cutter, head-

‘ quarters of, 524; officers of, 524;

President Taft on, 541; service
of, 524; uses oil to prevent
breaking seas, 530, 531; wireless
equipment of, 524, 525.

Settle, Judge Thomas (Superior
Court), 186.

Shackelford, Lieut. Daniel, military
service and death of, 361.

Shackelford, John F., 243. ,

Shackelford, Theodore, military
Service and death of, 361.

Shaftesbury, Earl of, author Habeas
Corpus Act, 3; character of, 3;

elected first chief justice of
Carolina, 3.

Shamburger, Rev. S. M., 631.
Sharp, Capt. John H., sketch of,
674, 675.

Shenandoah, Confederate cruiser,
478.

Shenandoah, U. SQ. man-of-war,
chases Lilian, 392, 393; 417.
Shepard, Dr. Joseph C., sketch of,

361.
Shepherd, Rey. Mr., teacher, 170.

Shepperd, Col. William, 655.
Sherwood, , 620.

Sherwood, Daniel, 252.