Foy, Robert Lee.

Dates:
Active 1762
Active 1894

Biographical notes:

The Foy family settled in southeastern North Carolina prior to the American Revolution, and James Foy, Jr., purchased Poplar Grove Plantation at Scott's Hill in 1795. Poplar Grove was owned originally by Cornelius Harnett. The Foy home was built by Joseph Montford Foy around 1850.

From the description of Robert Lee Foy collection, 1762-1894 [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 268954372

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Subjects:

  • Slavery
  • Agriculture
  • Deeds
  • Peanut industry
  • Plantations
  • Prohibition
  • Slaves

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--Orange County (as recorded)
  • North Carolina--Pender County (as recorded)
  • New Hanover County (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Pender County (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • North Carolina--New Hanover County (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)
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