Jan 3, 2020 | Hertford, Reconstruction, Union affiliation
Written by Marvin Tupper Jones; Edited and vetted by Cheri Todd Molter The Winton Triangle is a community of land-owning people of color in the Winton-Cofield-Ahoskie area of Hertford County, North Carolina. Originally inhabited by the Chowanoke people, the first...
Sep 6, 2019 | Antebellum era, Hertford, Reconstruction, Union County
Submitted by Marvin T. Jones; vetted by Cheri Todd Molter (Reprinted from the Fall 2011 newsletter of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.) “Seventeen members of the U.S. Colored Troops (USCT) in my family, our own stores, a fairground and...
