Solomon Pool

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  1. a b Dictionary of North Carolina Biography: Vol. 5, P-S, Volume 5 edited by William S. Powell page 119
  2. Dictionary of North Carolina Biography: Vol. 5, P-S, Volume 5 edited by William S. Powell page 120

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Further reading

  • Alumni Files (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill); Samuel A. Ashe, ed., Cyclopedia of Eminent and Representative Men of the Carolinas (1892);
  • Kemp P. Battle, History of the University of North Carolina (1912);
  • Chapel Hill Newspaper, 15 July 1973; Thomas N. Ivey, ed., Handbook of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, In North Carolina and Almanac for 1902 (1901);
  • Journal of the North Carolina Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (1900);
  • Ralph I. Pool, "Pool Family of Pasquotank, North Carolina" (no date); Raleigh News and Observer, 3 Sept. 1950;
  • Van Noppen Papers (Manuscript Department, Duke University Library, Durham).

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