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Edward Dromgoole

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Peter Dromgoole : in which much light is thrown on an interesting tradition

Cotten, Bruce, 1873-1954 · 1924

Bruce Cotten's 1924 pamphlet on Peter Pelham Dromgoole, the student at the center of a Chapel Hill legend, with attention also to Edward Dromgoole and the wider family. It concerns legends of Chapel Hill and the Dromgoole name, so it serves local folklore and family history alike.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Dromgoole, Edward, 1751-1835.

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