Record #:

21091

Author(s):

Lemmon, Sarah McCulloh

Abstract:

This biographical essay looks at the life and career of clergyman Nathaniel Blount, the longest-lived Anglican clergyman to survive the American Revolution.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 50 Issue 4, Oct 1973, p351-364, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Blount, Nathaniel, 1748-1816; North Carolina--History--American Revolutionary War, 1775-1783--Religion

Record #:

21092

Author(s):

Clifton, James M.

Abstract:

Wealthy planters from the St. James Goose Creek Parish, 20 miles north of Charleston, established a permanent settlement in the Lower Cape Fear in the 1720s and introduced rice as a new agricultural staple in North Carolina.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 50 Issue 4, Oct 1973, p365-393, il, map Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Rice farmers--Lower Cape Fear

Record #:

21093

Author(s):

Durden, Robert F.

Abstract:

This article looks at the tricky legal backlash that resulted from a complex bequest left in the last will and testament of North Carolina industrialist James B. Duke.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 50 Issue 4, Oct 1973, p394-415, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Duke, James Buchanan, 1856-1925