The well-heeled residents and chic businesses that cram into today's Surry Hills are a far cry from the battlers, crime bosses and rag trade factories of old. Famed in books and condemned in municipal reports, Surry Hills began in convict times as the most popuarl address on Sydney's fringe.
The well-heeled residents and chic businesses that cram into today's Surry Hills are a far cry from the battlers, crime bosses and rag trade factories of old. Famed in books and condemned in municipal reports, Surry Hills began in convict times as the most popuarl address on Sydney's fringe.
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its...
Founded in 1771 from parts of Rowan County, Surry County possesses a special charm and an engaging history in the northwest corner of the Tar Heel State--a heritage famous for rolling hills, autumn...
Deriving from two volumes of court order books--the oldest extant records of Surry County--this work consists of abstracts of court proceedings and legal transactions and includes recordings of...
Surry of Eagle's Nest - Or, the memoirs of a staff-officer serving in Virginia, ed. from the mss. of Colonel Surry. Seventh Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of...
Surry of Eagles-Nest is a historical novel written by John Esten Cooke and published in 1866. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the life of a fictional character named Surry,...