# Pearce 1938: New Light on the Roanoke Colony: A Preliminary Examination of a Stone Found in Chowan County, North Carolina

> Haywood J., Jr. Pearce, 1938. 1 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The claim for the first Dare Stone.

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# New Light on the Roanoke Colony: A Preliminary Examination of a Stone Found in Chowan County, North Carolina

Haywood J., Jr. Pearce, 1938. _The Journal of Southern History 4(2), 148-163_.

The Emory historian's case that the first Dare Stone, brought to Emory in November 1937, is a genuine message from Eleanor White Dare.

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The claim for the first Dare Stone.

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Pearce, H. J. J. (1938). New Light on the Roanoke Colony: A Preliminary Examination of a Stone Found in Chowan County, North Carolina. The Journal of Southern History 4(2), 148-163. https://dsi.appstate.edu/node/1793
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