Dr. Warren Milteer’s presentation entitled ” Exploring Free People of Color in North Carolina” at our recent Family History and Genealogy Fair can now be seen on the Museum of the Albemarle’s Youtube channel – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGu2wxvQw7g. Copies of his book can be purchased from our on-line bookstore.
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“Hope for Tomorrow” Capital Campaign
The primary goal of this campaign is to raise funds to repair and maintain the David Stone Mansion and the King Bazemore House.
Recent News
Oyster Roast
Come on out and join Historic Hope and Vic Thompson for our Oyster Roast on Saturday, January 21st from 5:00 - 8:00 pm. The cost is $65 per person which includes Oysters, Shrimp, Heavy Hors d'oeuvres, Wine, Beer, and More. Tickets are selling fast … [Read More...]
Tour Guide Wanted
Tour guide wanted. Historic Hope Foundation seeks a docent to work from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, 2 to 3 days a week, including some Saturdays. Applicants should have an interest in history. Docents explain how our tricultural heritage – Native … [Read More...]
Seeking Governor David Stone’s Living Descendants
We are assembling a list of list of Governor David Stone's living descendants. Governor Stone and his wife, Hannah, had 11 children, ten girls and one boy. Only five of the children lived to adulthood and four of those had children of their own. Some … [Read More...]
