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33663
Abstract:
A gnarled old tree in Charles O. Robinson’s yard in Elizabeth City, is responsible for the many thousands of other pecan trees that now abound in the Albemarle section. The area’s leading textile manufacturer and banker got his start when he planted groves of pecan trees by transplanting the nuts from the pecan tree in his father’s yard when he was a teenager.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 6 Issue 27, Dec 1938, p7, il
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