North Carolina Slaves And Free Persons Of Color: Chowan County, Volume I
Description
North Carolina Slaves And Free Persons Of Color: Chowan County, Volume I – William L. Byrd III. These pages contain a wealth of information transcribed from obscure and fragile, original documents housed at the North Carolina State Archives. Chowan Co., named in honor the Chowan Indians, was established in 1670. It was originally a precinct in Albemarle Co., and is bound by Albemarle Sound, Chowan River, and Bertie, Hertford, Gates, and Perquimans counties. Part of Tyrell, Hertford and Gates counties were formed from Chowan. Interactions between Blacks and Whites are displayed o...
ISBN(s)
0788421824, 9780788421822
