Stuart Hall Hill papers, 1726-1936 [manuscript].

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Stuart Hall Hill papers, 1726-1936 [manuscript].

Genealogical correspondence, 1921-1936, of Stuart Hall Hill, University of North Carolina alumnus, of Halifax County, N.C., and Brooklyn, N.Y., and his collection of original papers, 1726-1916, relating to members of the Gooch, Hall, Hill, Long, Williams, and related families of Bertie, Martin, and Halifax counties, N.C. Included are deeds, wills, contracts, letters, and miscellaneous other papers. In the early period there are colonial deeds and the will (manuscript copy, 1820) of Thomas Pollock (1654-1722), early leader of the Albemarle Colony; and a few property papers of Whitmel Hill (1743-1797), member of the Continental Congress. Also included is the political and legal correspondence of Judge Thomas Norfleet Hill (1838-1904) of Halifax County.

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Hill, Whitmel, 1743-1797

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Whitmel Hill (February 12, 1743 – September 26, 1797) was an American planter from Martin County, North Carolina and commander of the Martin County Regiment of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolution. He was a delegate for North Carolina to the Continental Congress from 1778 to 1780 and served as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons in 1778. Born in Bertie County, North Carolina, Hill attended the common schools before graduating from the University of Pennsylvania...

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Hill, Stuart Hall, 1876-1948

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Stuart Hall Hill (1876-1948) was a University of North Carolina alumnus of Halifax, N.C., and Brooklyn, N.Y. In 1925 he compiled an extensive genealogical study, known as The Hill Family, and consisting of ten bound volumes of typed pages, with pictures and photoprints of manuscripts included. Hill was the son of Thomas Norfleet Hill (1838-1904) of Halifax County, N.C., and also had a brother named Thomas N. Hill, who lived in Asheville, N.C., in the 1920s. His sister Rebecca lived ...

Pollock, Thomas, 1654-1722.

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Hill, Thomas Norfleet, 1838-1904.

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