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3 works about Hal Dixon are indexed here.
Works about or by Hal Dixon. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it. Background reading appears below.
David Schenck's biographical sketch of the Revolutionary officer known as Hal Dixon, who died in 1782. It was first printed in the North Carolina University Magazine for October 1895 and then reissued at Chapel Hill.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Dixon, Hal, -1782.
House joint resolutions of May 3 to 9, 1782, largely acting on petitions from individuals, among them Timothy Bloodworth and Henry Williams. Matters include poll tax exemptions, disabled veterans, sheriffs and clerks, confiscations and militia drafts. From the Hillsborough session; 107 images.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Dixon, Hal, -1782.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Resolutions of the North Carolina Senate from 16 to 18 May 1782: naming Thomas Davis public printer, favoring Joseph Pitman of Edgecombe County, obtaining clothing for Continental officers and soldiers, and answering a memorial of John Huske. Nathanael Greene, Jethro Sumner and the Battle of Eutaw Springs are among the names. 51 images, with Hillsborough tied to the session.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Dixon, Hal, -1782.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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