.... In short, this particular Henry Adams is a useful addition to the litera­ ture, but neither a definitive nor a provocative nor even a very entertain­ ing one. Perhaps no one will ever solve the riddle of Henry Adams; Miss Stevenson has certainly not done so. John a. garraty Governor Tryon and His Palace...

...; Miss Stevenson has certainly not done so. John a. garraty Governor Tryon and His Palace. By Alonzo Thomas Dill. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1955. Pp. 304. $5.00. The approaching restoration of one of the most interesting American colonial buildings, Governor William Tryon s...

... Harvey, Richard Caswell, and Cornelius Harnett and attractive he becomes to the student who, like Mr. Hay­ wood, can see from Tryon s point of view the problems he faced and, by his own ability, overcame. Tryon has suffered much from that patriotic glamour which Caruthers threw over the regula­ tion...

..., removed to what was then Johnston county. Later, when Wake was erected, his lands fell within the boundaries of the new county. In 1768, when Governor Tryon held a consultation at Hillsborough to consider what steps should be taken to circumvent the movements of the Regulators, John Hinton, then a Major...

..., removed to what was then Johnston county. Later, when Wake was erected, his lands fell within the boundaries of the new county. In 1768, when Governor Tryon held a consultation at Hillsborough to consider what steps should be taken to circumvent the movements of the Regulators, John Hinton, then a Major...

... by numerous documents all through these volumes. tLetters of David Griffith to Levan Powell Randolph-Macon Historical Studies. North Carolina in the Revolution. 159 sition to the east was compromised and apparently settled by the shrewd and able Governor Tryon. But when conditions grew steadily worse...

... by numerous documents all through these volumes. tLetters of David Griffith to Levan Powell Randolph-Macon Historical Studies. North Carolina in the Revolution. 159 sition to the east was compromised and apparently settled by the shrewd and able Governor Tryon. But when conditions grew steadily worse...

... of the Colonies. Gov. Tryon said that he was informed that the Mecklenburg Committee sent them by express to the Congress at Philadelphia. The Germans of Mecklenburg County sent to Gov. Tryon a loyal protest against them. There is no trace or contemporaneous mention of any resolves adopted on May 20. When Col...

... books which at last determined the choice of his future work. He was apprenticed as a printer to his brother and worked steadily at this trade, meanwhile making up for the lack of schooling by reading all the books he could find. Among other books, one which he read at sixteen was by a Mr. Tryon...

... to England, to Lord Halifax, 26th February, 1765, he remarks, We shall now extend our trade through this Northern Con­ tinent and hope soon to discover and have an open trade to the Western American Ocean. In May, 1764, Governor Dobbs had been granted leave of absence to return to England. Colonel Tryon...

.... Whatever this proportion in favor of the South may mean, it shows that the Southerners have the capacity of strong literary development. This indi­ cation is an encouragement and perhaps a prophecy. Mr. Marshall DeLancey Haywood, of Raleigh, N. C., has written a book about Governor William Tryon and his...

... offered a peaceful, roomy, nearly bucolic life in marked contrast 28. Dana, The Great West, or the Garden of the World, pp. 173-74; Peyton, Over the Alleghenies, rpt. in part in Warren S. Tryon, ed., A Mirror for Americans (Chicago, 1952), 111, 605; Hoffman, A Winter in the West, rpt. in part in Tryon, ed...

... not correctly re­ present the spirit of the Regulators; it confuses that spirit with the moving spirit of the Revolution. Pugh is quite evidently not a Regulator, but rather the type of North Carolinian who, siding with Tryon against the Regulation, later became the promoter of the Revolution. The shameful...

..., and is now in the possession of Mrs. Peter Call, of Tryon, North Carolina. As in Barnaby Rudge and A Tale of Two Cities, Dickens shows the way to our contemporary social psychologists in his comprehen­ sion of mob behavior rivaling even the science and art of The French Revolution so in the Landseer letter...

... to them the thought of master minds. In the summer of 1905 Mr. Durham went to Charlotte as pastor of the Tryon Street Church and later of Trinity Church in that city. He became an occasional contributor to the Charlotte Observer. On the death of Mr. John Charles McNeil of that paper Mr. Durham was asked...

... dissatisfaction among the rank and file of the Legion than anything that has ever happened since its organization. Post 159 at Tryon went so far as to call Stevens a modern Judas and Benedict Arnold in one. The leaders could not alienate their followers for yet another reason: one of the Legion s most...

... lines. After his death his papers came into the hands of Governor Tryon, who in a dispatch of the year 1763, says I enclose a letter of Captain Gordon, Chief Engineer in America, which will show you the opinion he entertains of this laborious work (Churton s maps). I am inclined to believe...

.... Lives of the Bishops of North Carolina from the Establishment of the Episcopate in that State Down to the Division of the Diocese. By Marshall DeLancey Haywood, Historiographer ol the Diocese of North Carolina. Raleigh: Alfred Williams & Co., 1910 270 pp. Mr. Haywood, whose study of Governor Tryon won...

... ing Indians curios along the Pacolet river for the Tryon Mu­ seum, making speeches before farmers meetings on soil im­ provement and other subjects, singing and playing the organ at public gatherings, getting jobs for some of the people, writing an article for The Survey on Americanization...

... sent to put down a rebellion in Tryon. Cum­ berland, Anson, Surry, Chatham, Guilford, Hyde, Bladen, Beaufort, and Martin were greatly disaffected. In some of them, the militia would not suffer a draft to be made in the field, and out of the number drafted in Hyde only five appeared in order to march...