"Excitement in the Adjoining Counties" from The Daily Herald [Wilmington newspaper], Oct. 10, 1860

"Excitement in the Adjoining Counties" from The Daily Herald [Wilmington newspaper], Oct. 10, 1860

Article originally published in the Norfolk Daybook newspaper and later reprinted in The Daily Herald, a Wilmington N.C. newspaper. The article reports events in Norfolk and Princess Anne County, Va., related to a suspected slave uprising purportedly lead by Dick Ryan. This item was scanned as part of the American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration at the North Carolina State Archives. It was part of the monthly documents on the North Carolina Civil War 150 website (http://civilwar150nc.wordpress.com)

Norfolk Daybook (Newspaper); Daily Herald (Newspaper : Wilmington, N.C.);

Newspaper Collection. State Archives of North Carolina

1860-10-10

Currituck County, North Carolina, United States; ; ;

(1860-1876) Civil War and Reconstruction;

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