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for "High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal"
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43376
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The Gaskill family in eastern North Carolina is principally of Huguenot origin, descending from Edward Gascoyne, a shipwright.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 43 Issue 1, Spring 2022,
p25-40
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43377
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A detailed record follows each name in the list.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 43 Issue 1, Spring 2022,
p60-79
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Record #:
43755
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"Daniel Seabrook, the Patriarch of the North Carolina Seabrook family, was born July 10, 1737, at Shoal Harbor in Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey."
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 44 Issue 1, Spring 2023,
p24-39, il
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43756
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In 1709, the Lords Proprietors granted Richard Silvester 1280 acres in Hyde County.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 44 Issue 1, Spring 2023,
p40-45, il
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43757
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Built in the early 1870s, the house is the earliest house still standing within the Sladesville community. It was originally owned by Thomas Rodman Jarvis.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 44 Issue 1, Spring 2023,
p46-48, il
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43758
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Dating to the 1880s, the house is the earliest still standing in the Makelyville community of Hyde County.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 44 Issue 1, Spring 2023,
p53, il
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Record #:
43759
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Mary married Josephus Daniels Sr. in 1856. Josephus Daniels Jr. was born on April 18, 1862.Josephus Daniels Jr. was longtime owner of the News and Observer in Raleigh. Mary Seabrook was born in Hyde County in 1835.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 44 Issue 1, Spring 2023,
p15-23, por
Record #:
43916
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Located in Hyde County, the Bonner Farm traces its history back to 1755 with a Land Patent connected to James Clayton. the Bonner Farm is one of ten century farms in Hyde designated by the the North Carolina Department of Agriculture for continuous ownership by one family for more than 100 years.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 44 Issue 2, Fall 2023,
p53-59, il, por
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43915
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Bowen (1774-1815) was a native of Beaufort County and was an ordained minister in the Primitive Baptist Church. His carreer in the church is given in this sketch, originally posted in in the "North Carolina Free Press" in 1832.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 44 Issue 2, Fall 2023,
p12-13
Record #:
44323
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The author Odessa Jarvis recalls how the town appeared in the 1940s and 1950s. A significant building i town was the Berry building, now replaced by a parking lot. The structure contained a drugstore, funeral business, hair salon, cafe, soda shop and several other businesses.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 45 Issue 2, Fall 2024,
p41-42
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Record #:
44451
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On August18, 1750, the Nuestra and six Spanish treasure ships left Havana, Cuba. three of the ships were wrecked off the North Carolina coast and the Nuestra on a shoal in Ocracoke Inlet. The story that followed is the basis of John Amrhein, Jr.'s book, "Treasure Island: The Untold Story".
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 46 Issue 1, Spring 2025,
p29-32
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Record #:
44455
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John Gray Blount engaged in many business dealings along the Atlantic Coast and the Caribbean and likewise owned numerous sailing vessels, a number having been manufactured in Hyde County.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 46 Issue 1, Spring 2025,
p23-28
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Record #:
44454
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Shipbuilding was one of the earliest industries of Hyde County, its inland creeks providing and ideal environment. Abstracted from available records is a comprehensive list of names and locations of shipyards builders and related data.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 46 Issue 1, Spring 2025,
p8-22
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Record #:
44453
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Leon Ballance was a leader in historic preservation for Hyde County. He was instrumental in saving the "Octagon House" in the 1970s.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 46 Issue 1, Spring 2025,
p51-53, il, por
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44450
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The author notes this store served the everyday needs of the little community surrounding Swindell Fork. Albin Blount Swindell was the son of a Baptist Minister. He opened his store in 1875.
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High Tides—Hyde County Historical Society Journal
(F 262 .H9 H53), Vol. 46 Issue 1, Spring 2025,
p33-35, il
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