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Just us : the unraveling of names include: Murphy, Swinson, Thompson from North Carolina--also: Douglass, Bennett, Brown, Jackson from Maryland
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- Creator
- Gwendolyn Cottman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Baltimore, MD : Gateway Press, 2002
- Physical Details
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- xii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- OCLC
- ocm49862739
- "Research confirmed that the author's great, great grandparents were slaves in Duplin County, North Carolina--and that their descendants survived in her hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina, during the riotous times of the '1898 Coup.'"
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-241).
Subjects
- Murphy family.
- Swinson family.
- Thompson family.
- Douglas family.
- Bennett family.
- Brown family.
- Jackson family.
- African Americans -- Maryland -- Genealogy.
- African Americans -- North Carolina -- Genealogy.
- Riots -- North Carolina -- Wilmington -- History -- 19th century.
- Duplin County (N.C.) -- Genealogy.
- New Hanover County (N.C.) -- Genealogy.