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vhawkins1952
Aug 12, 20219 min read
Some of Richard Hathcock's Research
Information gleaned from Richard Hathcock's Compilation of Information about the Saponi bands (Northern) of the Catawba Some information...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 24, 202117 min read
Surnames Associated with the Catawba and Associated Bands
Surnames Associated with the Catawba and Associated Bands I promised a friend I'd make a list of surnames associated with the eastern...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 23, 202136 min read
Chapter 14; Congressional Document 23Feb1897; Refusal to Federally Recognize the Western Catawba
Chapter 14. Congressional Document This document says it all, really. (291) (292). In this document, we see a lot about why the attempts...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 23, 202135 min read
Chapter 13; The Sun Rises in the East, and Sets in the West
CHAPTER 14; THE SUN RISES IN THE EAST, AND SETS IN THE WEST Pockets in the East -- Eastern Siouan Indian Communities East of the...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 23, 202123 min read
Chapter 12; Identity Crisis
CHAPTER XII, IDENTITY CRISIS Origin of the word 'Melungeon'. There’s a lot of noise and confusion out there about the origins of the...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 23, 202123 min read
Chapter 11; The Melungeons
Ch. 11: The Melungeons Lewis Jarvis Article Most Melungeon researchers know about the Lewis Jarvis writing. About 1903 there was a...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 23, 202112 min read
Chapter 10; The Revolutionary War
CHAPTER 10; THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR Lord Dunsmore's War Lord Dunsmore’s War broke out shortly after the New River Indians were said to be...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 22, 202118 min read
Chapter 9; One Band of the Saponi Become the Melungeons
Chapter 9 – One Band of the Saponi Become the Melungeons From Saponi to Melungeon, Part 1 This section will cover the movements of these...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 22, 202140 min read
Chapter 8; The Saponi
Chapter 8 – The Saponi [still editing] I have gone over one band of the Catawba who separated from the others. Another, the Saponi, did...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 22, 202121 min read
Chapter 7; The Cheraw, The Pedee, and Small Pox
CHAPTER 7 – The Cheraw, The Pedee, and Small Pox Since there is more written about this tribe or band of the Catawba than many, I will...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 22, 202148 min read
Chapter 6; The French & Indian War 1754-1763
Chapter 6; The French and Indian War 1754-1763 King Haigler A new leader arose amongst the Catawba, a man who gave them hope. He would...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 22, 202126 min read
Chapter 5; The Tuscarora and Yamassee Wars
Chapter 5; The Tuscarora and Yamassee Wars, and the War of Jenkins Ear The First Tuscarora Campaign The English were masters getting the...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 22, 202117 min read
Chapter 4; Indian Slavery in South Carolina
Chapter 4; Indian Slavery in South Carolina The Indian Slave Trade by Alan Gallay Here are a few excerpts about Indian slavery from “The...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 22, 202121 min read
Chapter 3; Indian Slavery in Virginia
Ch3; Indian Slavery in Virginia It is well known that many American Indians were stolen and enslaved. But the slave dealers didn’t keep...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 17, 20218 min read
Introduction and Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION to the Introduction I have studied for many years now, about my own genealogy, and this led me to try to understand the...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 17, 202114 min read
Chapter 1; Spanish Explorers
CHAPTER 1; SPANISH EXPLORERS One of the most interesting things about the history of the Iswa/Yesaw/Esaw peoples of the Carolinas and...
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vhawkins1952
Jun 17, 202127 min read
Chapter 2; English Explorers
CHAPTER 2; ENGLISH EXPLORERS Abraham Wood Abraham Wood was one of the earliest and least known of the Virginia Explorers who travelled...
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