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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

1755 Tax List BEAUFORT County, NC

Abraham Barrow
 
Benjamin Barrow
 
James Barrow
 
Jane Barrow
 
John Barrow
 
Richard Barrow

 Buck, Isaac

 Buck Isaac, Jr.



Source: Colonial America, 1607-1789 NC Census Index

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Monday, December 10, 2007

Amateurs pick up search for 'Lost Colony' - Science- msnbc.com

"George Ray, a retired home builder, is one of the many amateur archaeologists entranced by the Lost Colony — the 117 English settlers who disappeared from North Carolina’s Outer Banks in the late 1500s, having left behind only a single clue to their fate. "

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Thursday, November 15, 2007

Media Monitors Network

The Melungeons : An Untold Story of Ethnic cleansing in America by Brent Kennedy

This news article was written in 2003 and it reveals the essence of Brent Kennedy's years of research and theories of America's settlements that has been overlooked by the majority of scholars in the past. Now we are learning through multi disciplines the value of scattered bits and pieces of evidence that have been unearthed. With the new satellite imaging, the future of finding relics looks very promising. Fred Willard the chief of the Lost Colony Center for Science and Research, estimated that it could take decades to dig out the remains of a village that once existed centuries ago.

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Wednesday, October 31, 2007

'Lost Colony' search goes on centuries later

By Mike Baker, Associated Press

"GREAT DISMAL SWAMP, N.C. — After trudging for two hours through thick vegetation to a blurry mark found on Google Earth, George Ray started making up a song: "If you're lost, I'll find you tomorrow," he sang in a thick Southern drawl."

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Friday, September 14, 2007

Photo gallery: Fire destroys 'Lost Colony' costumes

The Virginian-Pilot
©September 11, 2007

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Thursday, September 13, 2007

Prior Engagement Saves Some Costumes From Manteo Fire :: WRAL.com

"Raleigh — Several costumes used in the play "The Lost Colony" were spared from a recent Dare County fire because they were in a museum exhibit in Raleigh"

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Saturday, September 08, 2007

Researchers to test Lost Colony theory

Washington Daily News Online

Researchers to test Lost Colony theory By DAN PARSONS

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Friday, September 07, 2007

Researchers seek Lost Colony descendants

Researchers seek Lost Colony descendants


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By Miller Resor
Rocky Mount Telegram

Sunday, August 26, 2007

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The roaming stones

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"Willard said the three-day North Carolina symposium, however, will highlight some recent scientific evidence from DNA testing and satellite imaging that indicates some of the Roanoke colonists found their way at least to the point where the first stone was discovered.

Willard and Southerland agree that little or no scientific testing can be performed on the stones now to shed light on when the carvings occurred."

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Possible Lost Colony Descendants Submit DNA Samples

"Researchers now believe there are thousands of direct descendants of that Lost Colony living right here in eastern Carolina. It's a possible discovery that will solve an over 400 year mystery."

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Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Cape Fear Profile: A Lumbee woman's quest for justice

By Venita Jenkins

The Fayetteville Observer has an article and it's a must read for anyone who is interested in the fate of the Lumbee Indians.

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Thursday, August 02, 2007

MTIH 360 The Lost Colony, 1587

"Matt's Today in History, July 22, 2007"

Podshow to see if you are interested in the history of the lost colony of Roanaoke.

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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Lost Colony Blog

Searching for the Lost Colony? The Lost Colony Blog is the place to visit for those who are looking for the latest research, genealogy and the history of the Roanoke colony.

Listed are the surnames that are relavent to the team of researchers at the Lost Colony Center for Science and Research.

Will the technology of the 21st century finally solve the centuries old mystery of the fate of the colonist? Bookmark this site and stayed tuned for the lastest updates.

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