John Bryson Paper, PC.371

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John Bryson Paper, PC.371

Descriptive Summary

Title
John Bryson Paper
Call Number
PC.371
Creator
Unknown
Date
1822
Repository
State Archives of North Carolina

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    Collection Overview

    Bryson's reminiscences of crimes and hangings in Virginia before the Revolution, of the Revolution in western Carolinas and Virginia, and of his service against tories in Surry and Burke counties and against Cherokees. Included are comments on Wade Ham[p]ton of South Carolina (1777), William H. Crawford's family, and others in the region.

    Contents of the Collection

    Subject Headings

  1. Bryson, John
  2. Hampton, Wade
  3. William Harris Crawford, 1772-1834
  4. Crime and Criminals
  5. Military service
  6. Family
  7. Cherokee Indians
  8. Indians
  9. American Loyalists
  10. Hanging
  11. Executions and Executioners
  12. Reminiscing
  13. Virginia
  14. United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
  15. Burke County (N.C.)
  16. Surry County (N.C.)
  17. South Carolina