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)
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)
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)
Ali, Mehemet (1)
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)
Alston, Augustus A. (1) (See biography
)
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Anderson, Robert Walker (1) (See biography
)
Anderson, Walker (2) (See biography
)
Andrews, Charles (1)
Andrews, Ethan Allen (2) (See biography
)
Angus (acquaintance of William H. McLaurin) (1)
Anne, Queen of England (2)
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Armstrong, Edward Hall (1) (See biography
)
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Ashe, Anna (née Moore) (1) (See biography
)
Ashe, Richard "Dick" James (4) (See biography
)
Askew, Abner Harrell (1) (See biography
)
Askew, J. O. (1)
Aspasia (1)
Atkins, Eleanor "Ellie" (née Swain) (2)
Atkins, Smith Dykins (2) (See biography
)
Atkinson, Thomas (1) (See biography
)
Avery, Clark Moulton (2) (See biography
)
Avery, Isaac Thomas (1)
Avery, Thomas Lenoir (1) (See biography
)
Avery, William Waightstill (7) (See biography
)
Avery, Willoughby F. (1) (See biography
)
B. M., Miss (acquaintance of Henry Armand London) (1)
Baal (1)
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Backhouse, John A. (1) (See biography
)
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Bagley, Margaret (3) (See biography
)
Bagley, William (3) (See biography
)
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)
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)
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)
Barham, Dave (a slave) (2) (See biography
)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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Battle, Kemp Plummer (22) (See biography
)
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)
Battle, William Smith (2) (See biography
)
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)
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)
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)
Berlin, James (1)
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Bettner, George Shonnard (1) (See biography
)
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Bingham, William (2) (See biography
)
Bingham, William James (2) (See biography
)
Binns (first name unknown) (acquaintance of Frederick William Harrison) (1)
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Blair, Francis Preston (1) (See biography
)
Blair, Hugh (8)
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Blake, Robert (1)
Blake, Samuel Richardson (1) (See biography
)
Blake, Thomas I. (1)
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Blount, Colonel (acquaintance of John Pettigrew) (1)
Blount, William Augustus (1) (See biography
)
Boadicea (1)
Bob (a slave) (1)
Bonaparte, Napoleon (9)
Bond, Lewis R. (2)
Booth, Benny "Brick Top" (a slave) (1)
Booth, John Wilkes (1)
Booth, Junius (1)
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Boyd, James McClure (1) (See biography
)
Boylan, James (1)
Boylan, Kate (1)
Boylan, William (1) (See biography
)
Bozeman, Joseph L. (1)
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Bragg, Thomas (2) (See biography
)
Brahe, Tycho (1)
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Brickhouse, Nathan A. (1) (See biography
)
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Britton, Andrew Jackson (1) (See biography
)
Brodie, Edmund Gholson (1)
Brookes, Annie (née Lewis) (2)
Brookes, Iveson Lewis (2) (See biography
)
Brookes, Jonathan (2)
Brooks, William M. (2)
Brown (first name unknown) (acquaintance of Exum Whitaker) (1)
Brown, Ashbel Green (2) (See biography
)
Brown, Hugh Thomas (5) (See biography
)
Brown, John (1)
Brown, Thomas (1)
Brownrigg, Richard Thomas (1) (See biography
)
Brownrigg, Thomas (1)
Brummel (first name unknown; innkeeper near High Point, NC) (2)
Brutus (2)
Bryan, Betty (2)
Bryan, Cousin (cousin of William B. Whitfield) (1)
Bryan, Francis Theodore (1) (See biography
)
Bryan, George P. (1)
Bryan, Henry H. (1) (See biography
)
Bryan, John Heritage, Jr. (2) (See biography
)
Bryan, John Herritage (3) (See biography
)
Bryan, John Pettigrew (1)
Bryan, Mr. (acquaintance of John Pettigrew) (1)
Bryan, Mrs. (née Haywood) (1)
Bryan, W. H. (1)
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Bryant, William Cullen (2)
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Bunch, Joseph M. (1) (See biography
)
Burgess, Thomas (1)
Burgevin, A. (2)
Burgwyn, Thomas Pollock (1) (See biography
)
Burgwyn, W. H. S. (1)
Burke, Edmund (2)
Burns, Robert (1)
Burnside, Ambrose (1)
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Burton, Francis Nash Williams (1) (See biography
)
Burton, Hutchins G. (1)
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Burton, Robert (1)
Burton, Thomas Burke (2) (See biography
)
Busbee, Perrin H. (1) (See biography
)
Buxton, Jarvis (1) (See biography
)
Bynum, John Gray (1)
Byrd, Thompson (1) (See biography
)
Cade, James W. (1)
Caesar, Augustus (2)
Caesar, Julius (8)
Cain (biblical) (1)
Caldwell, David (1)
Caldwell, Hannah (1)
Caldwell, Helen Hooper (née Hogg) (2) (See biography
)
Caldwell, John (1)
Caldwell, Joseph (24) (See biography
)
Caldwell, Susan (née Rowan) (1) (See biography
)
Caldwell, Tod Robinson (2) (See biography
)
Calhoun, John C. (3)
Calvert, Samuel James (1)
Cambuling (first name unknown) (1)
Cameron, Duncan (1)
Campbell, Green H. (1)
Campbell, Robert McGregor (1) (See biography
)
Campbell, Thomas (3)
The Captain (acquaintance of Franklin Lafayette Smith) (1)
Carr, John W. (2)
Carrigan, William Michael (1)
Carter, David Miller (1)
Carter, Francis Marion (1) (See biography
)
Cartie, Miss (acquaintance of Henry Armand London) (1)
Cataline (1)
Cate (acquaintance of Hector James McNeill) (1)
Cato (1)
Chaffin, Josephus (1) (See biography
)
Chalmers, Thomas (1)
Chamberlain, Hope (née Summerell) (1)
Chambers, Samuel D. (1)
Chapman, Robert Hett (6) (See biography
)
Charles V (1) (See biography
)
Charles XII (1)
Charlie (acquaintance of Henry Armand London) (1)
Charlotte, Miss (acquaintance of John T. Jones) (1)
Charybdis (1)
Chesterfield (probably a slave) (1) (See biography
)
Choate, Rufus (1)
Christ (10)
Churchill, John, Duke of Marlborough, 518 (1)
Cicero, Marcus Tullius (11)
Clanton, Dudley (2) (See biography
)
Clarke, George (1)
Clarke, John (1)
Clay, Henry (3) (See biography
)
Clement, Ralph A. (1) (See biography
)
Clifford, Paul (literary character) (1)
Clinch, John Houston McIntosh (1) (See biography
)
Clopton, Abner Wentworth (2) (See biography
)
Close, John (1) (See biography
)
Coffin, James Park (2) (See biography
)
Coffin, Rufus Lawrence (1) (See biography
)
Cogswell, Joseph Green (1)
Cole, Alexander T. (1)
Coleman, William Macon (5) (See biography
)
Colman, Henry (1)
Columbus, Christopher (2)
Comer, Dr. (acquaintance of George N. Thompson) (1)
Connors, Robert J. (1)
Conrad, John Calvin (1)
Cooper, Anthony Ashley, First Earl of Shaftesbury (1)
Cooper, James Fenimore (2)
Cooper, Thomas W. (1)
Cooper, Tim Ervin (1) (See biography
)
Copernicus (1)
Corbett, John Archibald (1)
Cordier, Mathurin (1)
Coriolanus (1)
Corwin, Thomas (1)
Courts, Daniel W. (1)
Covington, Edmund Deberry (4) (See biography
)
Cowan, Captain (acquaintance of Edward Hall Armstrong) (1)
Cowan, Robert H. (1) (See biography
)
Cowan, Thomas (1)
Cowper, William (1)
Craddock, Charles James Fox (1) (See biography
)
Craig, James (1)
Crawford, William Dunlap (1) (See biography
)
The Creator (5)
Croesus (1)
Cromwell, Oliver (5)
Croom, Cicero Stephens (1)
Cunningham, Alexander (1)
Cunningham, John Wilson (1)
Curran, John Philpot (1)
Current, Richard Nelson (1)
Cuthbert, Green M. (1) (See biography
)
Cyrus (1)
D., Hugh (acquaintance of William H. McLaurin) (1)
Dancy, Francis Little (1)
Dancy, John Solomon (1) (See biography
)
Dancy, Leonidas LaFayette (1) (See biography
)
Daniel (probably a slave) (1)
Daniel, John (3)
Daniel, John Reeves Jones (1) (See biography
)
Daniel, Mrs. (wife of John Daniel) (1)
Dante Alighieri (2)
Danton, Georges Jacques (3)
Davenport, Doctrine (1) (See biography
)
David (biblical) (1)
Davidge (a slave) (1)
Davidson, Thomas Benjamin (1) (See biography
)
Davie, Allen (1) (See biography
)
Davie, Gabriel Jones (1)
Davie, William Richardson (9) (See biography
)
Davis, George R. (3) (See biography
)
Davis, James (1)
Davis, James H. (1)
Davis, Jane (née Lees) (1) (See biography
)
Davis, Jefferson (3)
Davis, Mr. (acquaintance of Rufus L. Patterson) (1)
De Jean, Alexandre (1) (See biography
)
de Ruyter, Michiel Adriaanszoon (1) (See biography
)
DeBerniere, Johnston Mallett (1)
Deberry, Junius B. (1)
Deems, Charles Force (4) (See biography
)
Delk, James A. (1) (See biography
)
Delveaux, Nicholas (1)
Demeter (1)
Demosthenes (6)
Dews, Thomas (1)
Dick, Robert Paine (1) (See biography
)
Dick, William Alexander (1)
Dickinson (possibly Daniel Stevens) (1)
Dickson, Robert D. (1)
Dido (1)
Dinah (a slave) (1)
Dobbin, James Cochran (2) (See biography
)
Doc (acquaintance of Henry Armand London) (1)
The Doctor (acquaintance of Henry Armand London; possibly Dr. Peter G. Snowden) (1)
The Doctor (New York Herald correspondent) (1)
Doddridge, Philip (1)
Donnell, Richard Spaight (1) (See biography
)
Dortch, William Baskerville (2) (See biography
)
Douglass, James T. (1) (See biography
)
Dowd, William Carey (3) (See biography
)
Downey, James Webb (1) (See biography
)
Drumgold, George (1)
Dugger, Macon Tucker (1)
Dulaney, Thomas W. (1) (See biography
)
Dupré, Alcée (1) (See biography
)
Dupré, Ovide (1) (See biography
)
Durham, Bartlett Snipes (2)
Durham, Fannie (1)
Durham, Mrs. (acquaintance of William B. Whitfield) (1)
Dusenbery, Edwin LaFayette (1) (See biography
)
Dusenbery, James Lawrence (2) (See biography
)
Dusenbery, Laura (1)
Eaph (character in a composition) (1)
Eastburn, Mr. (acquaintance of Elisha Mitchell) (1)
Ed (acquaintance of John W. Halliburton) (1)
Edwards, John H. (1)
Eliza (a slave) (1)
Eliza (acquaintance of Franklin Lafayette Smith) (1)
Elizabeth, Queen of England (2)
Ellis, John W. (3) (See biography
)
Ely, John Randolph (1)
Englehard, John A. (1)
Erasmus, Desiderius (1)
Euclid (2)
Eve (biblical) (3)
Everett, Edward (1)
Ewing, Alexander (2)
Faison (first name unknown; possibly Peter Ballard Faison) (1)
Falkener, Mr. and Mrs. (Warrenton, NC, teachers) (1)
Fan (acquaintance of Henry Armand London) (1)
Fannie (acquaintance of John W. Halliburton) (1)
Fannie, Aunt (aunt of Henry Armand London; possibly Frances Maria Mallett) (1)
Fannin, James Walker (1) (See biography
)
Fanning, Mr. (Wilmington, NC, painter) (1)
Fenalon, François (1)
Ferebee, Dennis Dozier (1) (See biography
)
Ferguson, James (1)
Fetter, Catherine (Kate) (1)
Fetter, Frederick (1)
Fetter, Manuel (9) (See biography
)
Fetter, Sarah (née Cox) (1)
Fetter, Susan (1)
Fillis (probably a slave) (1)
Fillmore, Millard (1)
Finnerty, Peter (1)
Fitzgerald, Adolphus Leigh (1) (See biography
)
Flemming, Mr. (acquaintance of William H. McLaurin) (1)
Fogle, James (1)
Foot, Samuel Augustus (1)
Foreman, William John (1)
Forney, Daniel Munroe (2) (See biography
)
Forsyth, James N. (1)
Foster, Alexius (1)
Foster, Alfred Gaither (1) (See biography
)
Foster, Anderson E. (1)
Foster, Wilbur Fiske (1)
Francis I (1) (See biography
)
Frank (acquaintance of James Horace Lacy) (1)
Franklin, Benjamin (4)
Franklin, John Hope Franklin (1)
Frederick (possibly a slave) (1)
Frederick the Great (1)
Freeman, George W. (1) (See biography
)
Fremont, John C. (2) (See biography
)
Fries, John William (1) (See biography
)
Fuller, Bartholomew (4) (See biography
)
Fulton, Robert (1)
Gaines, James Luttrell (1)
Gales, Joseph (2) (See biography
)
Gales, Joseph, Jr. (1)
Gales, Sarah (1)
Gallilei, Gallileo (1)
Ganymede (1)
Garrett, Franklin (1) (See biography
)
Garrett, Thomas Miles (2) (See biography
)
Garrett, Woodson L. (1)
Garrison, Jimmie (1)
Gaston, William Joseph (7) (See biography
)
George III (2)
George, Fourney (1)
Gere, Anne Ruggles (1)
Gerrard, Charles (1)
Giles, John B. (1) (See biography
)
Gillaspie, James Smiley (2) (See biography
)
Gilliam, Thomas Howell (2) (See biography
)
Gilmer, John Alexander (1)
Gilmer, Samuel J. (1)
Gilpin, William (1) (See biography
)
God (23)
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (1)
Goldsmith, Oliver (2)
Goodman, John C. (1)
Gooly (1)
Gordon, George Noel, Lord Byron (6)
Gould, Benjamin Apthorp (1)
Grady, Benjamin Franklin (1) (See biography
)
Graham, Daniel McLean (1)
Graham, George Washington (1) (See biography
)
Graham, James Augustus (1) (See biography
)
Graham, Joseph (1)
Graham, William Alexander (3) (See biography
)
Grant, Ulysses S. (2)
Graves, Calvin (1) (See biography
)
Graves, Louis (1)
Graves, Ralph H. (1)
Gray, Thomas (1)
Green, James Colquhon (1)
Green, Joseph (1) (See biography
)
Green, Mary (née Bradley) (2)
Green, Sally Williams (née Sneed) (1)
Green, Stephen Sneed (1) (See biography
)
Green, William Mercer (15) (See biography
)
Green, William W. (1)
Gregory, Francis R. (1)
Gregory, George Henry (1)
Grey, Richard (2)
Griffin (first name unknown) (1)
Gustavus Adolphus (1)
Guthrie, Hugh B. (1)
Gwyn, Mary Ann (née Lenoir) (3) (See biography
)
Haigh, Thomas Devereaux (1)
Haigh, William Hooper (1) (See biography
)
Hailey, Robert T. (1) (See biography
)
Hairston, Peter Wilson (3) (See biography
)
Hairston, Robert (1)
Hairston, Ruth S. (1)
Hale, Edward J. (2)
Hale, Nathan (1)
Hale, Peter Mallett (2) (See biography
)
Haley, William (1)
Hall (acquaintance of John W. Halliburton) (1)
Hall, Dominick Augustine (1)
Hall, Eli West (3) (See biography
)
Hall, Hugh Roddy (1) (See biography
)
Hall, James Davidson (1) (See biography
)
Hall, Robert Troy (1) (See biography
)
Hallam, Henry (1)
Halleck, Fitz-Greene (1)
Halliburton, John Wesley (1) (See biography
)
Halliburton, Juliet (née Halliburton) (1)
Hamilton, Alexander (3)
Hamilton, Joseph Gregoire de Roulhac (1)
Hamlin, Richard Franklin (1)
Hammond, William May (1)
Hampton, Wade (1)
Hannigan (possibly Edward A.) (2)
Hardin, Mr. (acquaintance of John Pettigrew) (1)
Harding, Thomas S. (1)
Hargrave, Jesse (1) (See biography
)
Hargrave, Margaret (née Barbee) (3) (See biography
)
Harlo[w] (acquaintance of Henry Armand London) (1)
Harmon, Hezekiah (1) (See biography
)
Harpies (1)
Harrell, Hiram Powell (1)
Harrington, Cyrus (1) (See biography
)
Harrington, James (1) (See biography
)
Harrington, Pinckney C. (1)
Harris, Ceburn L. (1)
Harris, Charles Wilson (3) (See biography
)
Harrison, Atlas O. (1)
Harrison, Frederick William (1) (See biography
)
Harrisse, Henry (2) (See biography
)
Hart, Elizabeth C[aroline] (née Lees) (1) (See biography
)
Hart, Moses (1)
Hartwell, Charles P. (1) (See biography
)
Haughton, Tippoo (1)
Hawkins, John D. (1)
Hawks, Cicero Stephens (1) (See biography
)
Hawks, Francis Lister (2)
Hay, Philip Thornhill (1)
Hayley, William Holliday (1)
Haywood, John, Sr. (1) (See biography
)
Headen, William Joseph (2) (See biography
)
Hedge, Levi (3)
Hedrick, Benjamin Sherwood (2) (See biography
)
Hedrick, Mary Ellen (née Thompson) (1)
Helen of Troy (1)
Helper, Hinton Rowan (1) (See biography
)
Helsham, Richard (2)
Hemans, Felicia Dorothea (2)
Henderson, Archibald (1) (See biography
)
Henderson, Mrs. (acquaintance of William Bagley) (1)
Henderson, Pleasant (3) (See biography