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37217
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Article by David Stick about the Revolution in the northeastern region of North Carolina.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 2 Issue No. 1, January 1993,
p4
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38100
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Items include: Dave Driskill, flew an autogiro (helicopter) over the village of Manteo. He was the twenty-first pilot in the U.S. to obtain an autogiro license; Jesse Gard transferred to Coast Guard Station at Caffey’s Inlet, near Duck; Frank Miller transferred to Oregon Inlet; Jepp Harris returned to Kill Devil Hills and Norman Etheridge now Captain of the Port of Wilmington, NC.
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38241
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Attracting the attentions of Northern transplants and North Carolina natives in equally copious measures is Dare County’s Manteo. Among its noted virtues of the coastal town are a thriving commercial fishing community, preservation of the town’s connection with the lost colony, and maritime heritage measured in its shipyards’ construction of Naval craft during WWII.
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39022
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Daniel Victor Meekins, born on Roanoke Island, worked in the Norfolk shipyards and served in the US Army in WWI. He worked for an Elizabeth City newspaper and then served as Dare County Sheriff from 1928 to 1946. He established the Dare County Times and ran a printing business. He served on the Dare County Board of Commissioners and helped get the network of modern bridges connecting to the Outer Banks.
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Carolina Trees & Branches
(NoCar F 262 A33 C37), Vol. 26 Issue No. 3, July 2017,
p108-109
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