Person in the county’s record

H. G (Hutchins Gordon) Burton

“Governor, 1824-1827; Attorney General of N.C.; Congressman. His home was 400 yds. W.”
State historical marker: E-39: Hutchins G. Burton ca. 1774-1836

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Historical marker E-39: Hutchins G. Burton ca. 1774-1836 NC Highway Historical Marker Governor, 1824-1827; Attorney General of N.C.; Congressman. His home was 400 yds. W.

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Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection, Orange County Public Library Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection (OCPL) The county library’s local-history room in Hillsborough: books, maps, microfilm, family files, and staff who know the county

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Willie Person Mangum papers,

Mangum, Willie Person,; Mangum, Arthur,; Mangum, Charity Alston Cain

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