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"Major Theophilus Thomas, Esquire" (1956)

Hugh Buckner Johnston's biography of Theophilus Thomas, revolutionary patriot of North Carolina, in the DAR Magazine.

Date
April 1956
Place
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
People
Maj. Theophilus Thomas (1740–1803)
Type
Article · Published account
Citation
Hugh Buckner Johnston, "Major Theophilus Thomas, Esquire: Revolutionary Patriot of North Carolina," Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, April 1956, 378–81.
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The DAR Magazine archive
Page 378 of the DAR Magazine, April 1956: the start of Johnston's article on Major Theophilus Thomas.
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Page 379 of the DAR Magazine, April 1956.
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Page 380 of the DAR Magazine, April 1956.
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Page 381 of the DAR Magazine, April 1956.
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Johnston’s article draws on Edgecombe County’s records, including Theophilus’s detailed will. The whole article is transcribed in the post on Major Theophilus Thomas, and the issue can be downloaded from the DAR Magazine archive.

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