Record #:

10196

Author(s):

Roger, Lou

Abstract:

Born in Perquimans County, John Harvey was a colonial and Revolutionary leader. His bold work in behalf of freedom from England was one of the leading causes for the North Carolina colony's early stand for independence. Harvey died before independence for all the colonies was achieved.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 6 Issue 2, June 1948, p14-15, bibl

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Harvey, John, 1724-1775