Record #:

28621

Author(s):

Marcroft, Bobbie

Abstract:

German immigrants began arriving in North Carolina around the middle of the eighteenth century. Many of the Germans came into Wilmington by way of Charleston and worked as merchants. Lutheran, Moravian and the German Reformed were three religious branches of the Germans that were the most influential in North Carolina.

Source:

Lower Cape Fear Historical Society Bulletin (NoCar F 262 C2 L6x), Vol. 18 Issue 2, Feb 1975, p1-5, f

Subject(s):

Germans--North Carolina--Immigration