Record #:

44412

Author(s):

Swindell, Edgar M.

Abstract:

The article concerns a business ledger of Jacob Swindell and later his son Jacob Swindell Jr. of Hyde and Beaufort Counties. It is particularly valuable as a primary resource for maritime historians studying commerce in the Federal and Antebellum periods and coastal North Carolina families. Jacob Sr. was an agent for John Gray Blount of Washington, N.C.

Source:

North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal (F253 .N882A), Vol. 50 Issue 3, July-September 2024, p204-205

Subject(s):

Commerce--Coastal North Carolina--Nineteenth Century; Swindell, Jacob (Hyde County)