ALS, 1802 February 10 : Halifax, to Governor Benjamin Williamsof North Carolina.

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ALS, 1802 February 10 : Halifax, to Governor Benjamin Williamsof North Carolina.

Davie advises Governor Benjamin of a communication received from a James Gee of South Hampden County in Virginia which "contains a partial disclosure of one of the most alarming plots that has ever existed in the country." The plot was an uprising of blacks ...

3 p. ; 22.5 x 18.6 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7002234

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Williams, Benjamin, 1751-1814

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Benjamin Williams was born in Waen Wen near Glasinfryn, Caernarfonshire in 1844. He was a deacon at Bethmaaca Congregational Chapel, Glasinfryn from 1883 until his death in 1918. From the guide to the History of Glasinfryn Congregationalists, 1880's, (Bangor University) Governor of North Carolina. From the description of Papers, 1802. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36005249 ...

Davie, William Richardson, 1756-1820

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William Richardson Davie (1756-1820) was a lawyer, state legislator, Revolutionary officer, member of the United States Constitutional Convention, Federalist governor of North Carolina, and peace commissioner to France, and was influential in the founding of the University of North Carolina. He moved from Halifax County, N.C., to Lancaster District, S.C., in 1805. From the guide to the William Richardson Davie Papers, 1758-1819, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. ...