Box OS 1
Contains 19 Results:
Emma Henry
Photocopies of research on the blockade runner, Emma Henry. Research material includes correspondence, court documents, and financial records.
"Colonial Plantations of the Lower Cape Fear"
Photocopies of historian Louis T. Moore's chapter, 'Colonial Plantations of the Lower Cape Fear,' featured in "Historic Wilmington-New Hanover County, North Carolina" by the Stamp Defiance Chapter of the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, Wilmington, N.C. Includes two maps of former plantation locations.
The book is available via the library catalog.
Empie, Adam
Two 2003 issues of "The Vineyard," the newsletter of St. James Parish, featuring articles written by Susan Taylor Block about former St. James preacher Adam Empie, who worked at the chuch in the early 1800s. A typed manuscript of the articles is also included.
See Also: St. James Parish
See Also
Religion--Episcopal Church--St. James Parish
Wilmington Presbytery “Sommer” Conference
Three issues of “The Astonisher," the newsletter of the Wilmington Presbytery "Sommer" Conference, the 11th annual conference at Peace College in Raleigh, North Carolina from June 28-July 3, 1938.
Williston High School, et al.
Photocopy of an article about sixty years of Williston School in the "Negro Industrial Supplement" of The Wilmington Morning Star from June 1, 1924.
Photocopy of the Williston Junior High School newsletter, "The Willistion Junior Highlight," from December 1965.
Photocopy of the article, "Finals Program at Williston Begins Sunday," dated May 1956 from the Wilmington Star-News.
See Also
African Americans -- History
Hall and Sprunt Families
Photocopies of gathered research on the Hall and Sprunt families. Research material includes handwritten and typed correspondence, newspaper articles, and reports.
New Hanover County General Election votes
Two newspaper cutouts of the "Unofficial New Hanover Vote" in the November 1968 General Election for Local, District, State, and National offices.
Stamp Defiance Chapter – Daughters of the American Revolution
Research and information on the history of the Wilmington-based Stamp Defiance Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, including two "yearbooks" from 1946-1947 and 1949-1950. Also includes a CD with a scan of a March 1766 issue of The London Chronicle.
The Truckers' and Planters' Journal
Photocopy of Volume 1, No. 15 issue of "The Truckers' and Planters' Journal" from Chadbourn, N.C. dated October 22, 1896.
Sounds Magazine
Spring 2002, Vol. XV, No. 1 issue of Sounds Magazine, a Topsail Voice quarterly guide representing the greater Topsail area. Highlights Poplar Grove, Scotts Hill, and Surf City.