Category: 29. Genealogical materials

    1037. Mills, Gary B. “Tracing Free People of Color in the Antebellum South: Methods, Sources, and Perspectives.” National Genealogical Society Quarterly 78.4 (Dec. 1990): 262-78.

Publication type: Journal article

Notes problems created by census designations of race for the families of Thomas and Betsy (Going) Nash, Isaac Perkins, and Gilbert Sweat (p. 264). Comments (p. 276, n. 6) that Lumbee surnames also appear among South Carolinas Turks or Free Moors.

Additional subjects: Surnames

This annotation first appeared in The Lumbee Indians: An Annotated Bibliography (McFarland, 1994), by Glenn Ellen Starr.

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