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Agriculture |
177-187 |
Aircraft, Fairchild |
172 |
Airports: |
|
Burlington Municipal |
230 |
Huffman Field |
229 |
Alamance: |
|
early settlers |
14 |
indians of |
9-12 |
origin of name, |
13 |
settlement of, |
13-25 |
Alamance, Battle of: |
|
casualties, |
64 |
causes, |
45-56 |
description of, |
61 |
prisoners hanged, |
65 |
(See also: Regulators, Tryon, Alamance Battleground) |
|
Alamance Battleground: |
|
description of monument |
65 |
monument unveiled |
150 |
Alamance County: |
|
communities in |
133-143 |
early courts |
92 |
founding of |
89-92 |
map of |
front end pages |
naming of |
90 |
Alamance County Fair |
146 |
Alamance Church |
35 |
Alamance Creek |
5, 13, 14 |
Alamance Gleaner |
95, 237 |
Alamance Plaid |
103, 165 |
"Alamance Regulators": |
|
Spanish-American War |
151 |
Alamance Village |
142 |
"Alamons" |
13 |
Albright, George |
93 |
Albright, Capt. William |
30 |
Allemani |
13 |
Altamahaw-Ossipee |
141 |
Anthony, George |
125 |
"Aramanchy River " |
13 |
Asbury, Rev. Francis |
37 |
Austin Quarter |
22 |
Barnwell, Col. John |
|
describes Sissipahaw |
10 |
Bason, James |
95 |
Battles: |
|
of Alamance |
56-65 |
of Guilford Court House |
73 |
of Kirk's Farm |
74 |
of Lexington |
69 |
of Lindley's Mill |
75 |
of Moore's Creek |
70 |
Pyle's Hacking Match |
72 |
(See also: Wars) |
|
Bellemont |
142 |
Bethabara |
21 |
Bingham Military School |
205 |
Bithahn, Rev. John |
30 |
Black, John |
171 |
Boone's Station |
32 |
Boyd, A. H. |
94 |
Boyd, James E |
94, 130 |
Boyd, James M |
95 |
Burke, Gov. Thomas |
75 |
Burlington |
135-136 |
incorporated |
136 |
origin of name |
135 |
motto |
136 |
(See also: Company Shops) |
|
Burlington Mills |
166-167 |
Burrington, Gov. George |
|
describes N. C. Churches |
27 |
Business: |
|
first in Burlington |
109 |
first in Graham |
95 |
expansion |
175-176 |
Butler, Gen. John |
76 |
Butler, William |
50 |
Byrd, Col. William: |
|
describes Haw's Old Fields |
13 |
Caldwell, Rev. David |
41, 59 |
Caldwell, Dr. Joseph |
189 |
Camp meetings |
39 |
Cane Creek: |
|
Dixon's Mill on |
73 |
Friends Meeting |
15, 33 |
Carrigan, Villiam A |
90, 98 |
Carroll, W. H. |
151 |
Childs, Thomas |
22 |
Childsborough |
24 |
Churches: |
27-44 |
Baptists |
37 |
Brick Church |
30 |
Cane Creek Meeting |
34 |
Christian |
39 |
Churches today |
43 |
Clapp Church |
30 |
Cross Roads Presbyterian |
39 |
first in county |
29 |
Freidens |
31 |
Graves' Church |
32 |
Hawfields Presbyterian |
34, 36 |
Lutheran |
29 |
Methodists |
37 |
Providence |
39 |
Reformed |
29 |
St. Marks |
32 |
Schumakers |
31 |
Stoner's |
30 |
Civic Organizations |
243 |
Clapp, Will F. |
238 |
Clendenin, William |
94 |
Coffin Factory, Burlington |
134, 171 |
College, Elon |
195, 212-214 |
Company Shops: |
|
founding |
107-111 |
incorporated |
134 |
name changed to Burlington |
135 |
"Constitutional Union Guard" |
125 |
Cook, Ephraim |
109 |
Cook, Staley A |
240 |
Corbin |
22 |
Cornwallis, Lord: |
|
at Guilford Court House |
73 |
at Haw River |
139 |
at Hillsboro |
71 |
at Snow Camp |
74 |
Cotton Mills: |
|
Aurora |
136, 165 |
expansion of |
164 |
first |
98-103 |
Granite |
140 |
Holt-Carrigan |
98 |
Lafayette |
165 |
Oneida |
137, 165 |
Plaid Mills |
103, 165 |
Sidney |
165 |
Tabardry |
140 |
Travora |
165 |
Windsor |
167 |
Cowan, J. C., Jr. |
167 |
Craig, James A |
90 |
Crawford, Rev. J. H. |
30 |
Craven, Peter |
50 |
Crooks, Rev. Adam |
38 |
Crowson, 0. F. |
239 |
Currie, Dr. Archibald |
36 |
Dairying |
182-184 |
Davis, Jefferson |
121 |
Debow, Rev. John |
39 |
Deeds, early settlers' |
22 |
Depression years |
249 |
Dixon, Simon |
34, 74 |
Dougherty, W. H. |
192, 194 |
Edwards, Isaac |
55 |
Ellis, C. B. |
175 |
Ellis, Gov. John W. |
114 |
Elon College |
195, 212-214 |
Elon, origin ot name |
213 |
Eno, Will, Lawson's Guide |
2 |
Erwin, W. A. |
135 |
Euliss, Eli |
125 |
Fanning, Col. David |
75 |
Fanning, Col. Edmund |
48 |
Farming (See Agriculture) |
|
Farm Life: |
84 |
described by E. M. Holt |
86-87 |
Faucett, Job |
125 |
Faucett, John |
95 |
Few, James: |
|
hanged by Tryon |
64 |
Fisher, Col. Charles |
114 |
Fleming, P. H. |
200 |
Fogleman, Dover |
228 |
Foglernan, John |
90 |
Fogleman, John T |
125 |
Fogleman, W. A. |
135 |
Fonville, James |
109 |
Fonville, James B |
93 |
Freeland, George |
92 |
Freeland, Jonathan |
42 |
Freeman, Dr. R. A. |
135 |
Fyke, Malachi |
54 |
Gant, Jesse |
90 |
Gant, John |
222 |
German settlers |
14, 32 |
Gibsonville |
31 |
Goertner, George |
32 |
Goff, Solomon |
54 |
Graham: |
91-96, 136-138 |
designated county seat |
91 |
first business place |
95 |
incorporated |
94 |
founding of |
93 |
after War Between the States |
136 |
Graham, James A |
94 |
Graham, Capt. Joseph |
72 |
Graham, Gov. William A. |
91 |
Granville, Earl of |
21 |
Guilford Court House, Battle of |
73 |
Hambleton, Ninean Beal |
50 |
Hamilton, Matthew |
54 |
Hannah, Robert |
95 |
Hardin, CoL John |
110 |
Harden, Col. Julius H. |
146 |
Harris, Tyrec |
55 |
Hart, Capt. Thomas |
51 |
Harvey, Absalom |
90 |
Haw River: |
|
crossed by Lawson |
3 |
Haw River Community: |
|
industry |
140 |
settled |
139 |
Hawfields |
24 |
Haw's Old Fields: |
|
granted to Earl Granville |
21 |
mentioned by Col. Byrd |
13 |
Henderson, Judge Richard: |
|
describes Regulator rioting |
54 |
Hillsboro: |
|
Regulators rioting in |
54 |
Regulators hanged at |
65 |
Cornwallis at |
71 |
Hillsboro, Lord |
25 |
Holden, Gov. W. W. |
128 |
declares Alamance in state of insurrection |
128 |
Holt, Edwin M |
94-103 |
aids Confederacy |
119 |
describes farm life |
86 |
founds cotton mill |
98-103 |
Holt, Rev. John R. |
42, 95, 194 |
Holt, Joseph S |
92 |
Holt, L. Banks |
137 |
Holt, Michael |
25, 92, 97 |
Holt, Gov. Thomas M. |
157-161 |
works in father's mill |
98-101 |
Hosiery Mills: |
|
Daisy |
168 |
Esther |
171 |
first |
168 |
May-McEwen-Kaiser |
169 |
Sidney |
171 |
Standard |
103, 164 |
Whitehead |
169 |
Hospital, Alamance General |
233 |
Howell, Rednap |
52 |
Huffman, Glenn |
228 |
Hunter, James |
52 |
Husband, Herman |
46-48 |
becomes Regulator leader |
47 |
elected to Legislature |
52 |
escapes from Battle of Alamance |
62 |
(See also: Regulators) |
|
Indians: |
|
described by Lawson |
6-9 |
described by Lederer |
1 |
Sissipahaw Tribe |
10-12 |
earliest mention of Sissipahaw |
3 |
mentioned by Col. Barnwell |
10 |
relics |
10-12 |
Indian Traders |
4 |
Industry (See: Cotton Mills, Hosiery Mills, etc.) |
|
Invisible Empire |
125 |
Isley, Daniel |
94 |
Jackson, Isaac |
54 |
Johnston, Gen. Joseph E. |
120 |
Jones, E. Z. |
240 |
Kernodle, J. D., Jr. |
237 |
Kirk, George W |
130-132 |
Kirk-Holden War |
130-132 |
Kirk's Farm, Battle of |
74 |
Klapp Kirche |
30 |
Ku Klux Klan: |
125-132 |
Alamance leaders |
125 |
costume worn by |
126 |
officially disbanded |
127 |
raid Graham |
126 |
Langua, Conrad |
24 |
Lawson, John |
2.7 |
describes agriculture |
177-179 |
describes Haw River |
4 |
mentions Sissipahaw |
3 |
Lederer, Dr. John |
1 |
Lee, Colonel "Lighthorse" Harry |
71 |
Leinbach, Rev |
31 |
Lexington, Battle of |
69 |
Lindley's Mill, Battle of |
75 |
Lloyd, Thomas |
48 |
Long, Jacob A |
125 |
Long, Mrs. Lettie J. |
116 |
Long, Dr. William S., Sr. |
195, 213 |
Lorets, Rev. Andrew |
30 |
Love, J, Spencer |
166 |
Lutherans |
28-32 |
Manufacturing (See Industry) |
|
Marketing |
21, 84 |
Martin, Gov. Josiah |
69 |
Matear, Robert |
65 |
May, Ben E |
169 |
May, Burton |
169 |
May, Will H |
169 |
McAden, Rev. Hugh |
35, 36 |
McCauley, J. A. |
135 |
McGready, Rev. James |
39 |
McNeill, Hector |
75 |
Mebane |
138-139 |
Mebane, Col. Alexander |
22, 76 |
Mebane Fair |
139 |
Mebane, Frank |
138 |
Mebane, David |
125 |
Mebane, Giles |
90, 94, 105, 114 |
Mebanesville |
106 |
Mecklenburg Declaration |
69 |
Melville |
43 |
Merrill, Benjamin |
65 |
Messer, Capt |
65 |
Mills, grist |
87 |
(See also: Hosiery Mills, Cotton Mills) |
|
Moffat, William |
54 |
Moravians |
21 |
Moore, Adolphus G |
130 |
Moore, J. G. |
134 |
Moore, Peyton P |
90, 92 |
Moore's Creek, Battle of |
70 |
Mosely, Edward |
21 |
Mullen, Patrick |
59 |
Murphey, Archibald DeBow |
42 |
Murray, Lucian |
123-125 |
National Guard |
151, 247, 251 |
Newspapers: |
|
Alamance Gleaner |
237 |
first in county |
237 |
Leader |
237 |
Enterprise |
238 |
oldest in county |
237 |
Ratoon |
237 |
Southern Democrat |
237 |
Times-News |
238 |
Occaneechi village |
2, 4 |
O'Neal, John |
54 |
O'Neal, Williarn |
109 |
Orange County: |
|
Alamance formed from |
89 |
(See: Hillsboro) |
|
Orange Presbytery |
36 |
Ossipee |
142 |
Outlaw, Wyatt |
|
fires on Ku Klux |
126 |
hanged by klansmen |
129 |
Paisley, Rev. William |
36 |
Parker, E. S. |
237 |
Pattillo, Rev. Henry |
36 |
Patterson, James A. J. |
125 |
Pennsylvania Dutch |
14, 28-32 |
Pickens, Brig. Andrew |
71 |
Pioneer homes |
18-21 |
Pix Head Rock |
12 |
Plank Road |
81 |
Presbyterians |
14, 34-37 |
Pugh, James: |
|
in Battle of Alamance |
61 |
hanged at Hillsboro |
65 |
Public Utilities |
217-236 |
Pyle, Col |
72-73 |
Pyle's Hacking Match |
72 |
Quakers |
14, 27, 32-34 |
Reformed |
14, 27, 28-32 |
Regulators: |
|
in Battle of Alamance |
59-62 |
interrupt Hillsboro court |
55 |
leaders |
46, 52, 54 |
meet at Rocky River |
50 |
organized at Sandy Creek |
48 |
proclaim loyalty to King |
52 |
prisoners hanged |
64, 65 |
(See also; Alamance, Battle of: Husband, Pugh, Tryon) |
|
Regulators, Alamance |
|
in Spanish-American War |
151 |
Revival, the Great |
39 |
Revolutionary War |
69-77 |
(See: Battles) |
|
Riley, Rev. James |
30 |
Robinson, Rev. William |
35 |
Rudy, Rev. John |
31 |
Salisbury Road |
29 |
Sandy Creek |
48 |
Saxapahaw |
143 |
Saxapahaw Indians: |
|
(See; Indians) |
|
Scales, Miss Katherine |
135 |
Schools: |
|
academies |
190 |
Bingham Military |
41, 205 |
Elon College |
195, 212-214 |
first |
40-43, 189 |
Graham Normal College |
195 |
in Burlington |
197-204 |
in County |
204-211 |
in Graham |
193-197 |
public |
192-199 |
Scott, Gov. W. Kerr |
153-157 |
message |
xi |
picture |
x |
Searcy, Reuben |
48 |
Seigent, B. E. |
134 |
Sellars, Dr. B. A. |
135 |
Sherman, Gen. W. T. |
120 |
Shoffner, John |
163, 169 |
Shoffncr, T. M. |
128 |
Sissipahaw Indians: |
|
(See: Indians) |
|
Smith, Dr. L. E. |
214 |
Snow Camp: |
|
origin of name |
74, 140 |
scene of Cornwallis camp |
74 |
settlement |
14, 33 |
Spangenberg, Bishop |
25 |
Spanish-American War |
151 |
Spencer, Rev. Elihu |
36 |
Springhill |
21 |
Steams, Rev. Shubal |
37 |
Stinking Quarters Creek |
25 |
Suthers, Rev. Samuel |
29 |
Swain, Peter D |
109 |
Swepson, George |
142 |
Swepsonville: |
142 |
Confederate crossing |
119 |
Tarleton, Col |
71 |
Taverns, early |
79 |
Theus, Rev Christian |
29 |
Thompson, Rev. John |
35 |
Thompson, J. T. |
94 |
Thompson, Robert |
|
Shot by Tryon |
53 |
Tories |
70 |
Trading Path |
5-7 |
Transportation: |
|
marketing |
84 |
plank road |
81 |
(See: Public Utilities) |
|
Trollinger, Adam |
139 |
Trollinger, Gen Benjamin |
106-111, 140 |
Trollinger's Ford |
139 |
"Trollinger Tree" |
139 |
Tryon, Gov. William: |
|
attends Hillsboro court |
53 |
in Battle of Alamance |
56-65 |
orders Regulators to- disband |
53 |
(See also: Regulators; Alamance, Battle of; Pugh, Husband) |
|
War: |
111-121 |
Between the States |
69-77 |
Revolutionary |
151 |
Spanish-American |
247 |
World War I |
251 |
World War II |
|
(See: Battles) |
|
Webb, Thomas |
92 |
Welker, Rev. G. William |
30 |
Western Electric |
174 |
Whigs |
70 |
White, Samuel |
94 |
White, W. E. |
165 |
White, J. H |
165 |
White, D. A. |
138 |
Wilson, Rev. Alexander |
110,193 |
Workman, E. E. |
238 |
Worth, Daniel |
111 |
Worth, Jonathan |
42,109 |
Last updated 05/21/2000 Mary Ellis
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