Category Archives: Croatoan

Fayetteville Observer 1885 Croatan Article

Posted on September 23, 2012 by

This article was written by Roberta Estes and originally published in the Lost Colony Research Group Newsletter. http://www.lostcolonyresearch.org Thanks to our member Chris for posting this article in our Yahoo group.  I’ve taken the liberty of transcribing it here.  Please note that … Continue reading →

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Paul Heinegg’s Native Heritage Introduction

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

Paul Heinegg on his website http://www.freeafricanamericans.com provides the following (extracted) introductory material focused primarily on the records involving Native Americans in North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware. After the Civil War, light-skinned African Americans who owned land in the Southeast did not fit … Continue reading →

Posted in Croatoan, Delaware, East Indians (from India), Lumbee, Maryland, Nanticote, North Carolina, Piscataway, Virginia, Wesorts | 2 Comments

Following the Croatoan

Posted on June 18, 2012 by

This article is reprinted from the July 2011 Lost Colony Research Group newsletter. In 2010 when the North Carolina Society of Historians awarded the Lost Colony Research Group the prestigious Malcolm Fowler Award, their question was why we weren’t following … Continue reading →

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