Record #:

19708

Author(s):

Tilley, Nannie May

Abstract:

The natural bounty of Granville County nourished an agricultural industry but also supported hunting and trapping were important trades for colonists. The article reviews the men engaged in these activities, the items produced from hunting and trapping, and the values of these items in the colonial economy.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 13 Issue 4, Oct 1936, p273-289, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Hunting

Record #:

19709

Author(s):

Wagstaff, Henry McGilbert

Abstract:

This piece reprints a series of letters written by Lt. Thomas Jackson Strayhorn, a Hillsboro native. The letters were written between July 1863 through December 1868 by Strayhorn to various family members and offers insight into the daily life of a Confederate soldier.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 13 Issue 4, Oct 1936, p311-334, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate

Record #:

19711

Author(s):

Moose, John Baxter

Abstract:

St. John's Church, a Lutheran church in German Buffalo Creek, Mecklenburg County, wrote its constitution shortly following the Revolutionary War. Pastor Nussmann is the main author of the document which calls for religious ministrations and education open to all. The constitution in its entirety is reprinted here with the translation from original German text to English by Professor A.G. Voigt of Columbia, South Carolina.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 13 Issue 4, Oct 1936, p335-355, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Nussman, Adolphus, 1739-1794; Lutheran church