This is Hezekiah Alexander's house which is almost identical to Jonathan Price's "Rock House" (which he inherited) and which was demolished in the 1920s, the stones crushed to build part of a new road. Betsy Ewart Price lived out her life here.
"That truth should be silent I had almost forgot"--Enobarbus in ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, back in Rome after having been too long in Egypt.--------- Melville's PIERRE, Book 4, chapter 5: "Something ever comes of all persistent inquiry; we are not so continually curious for nothing."
Saturday, September 14, 2013
Uncle Jonathan Price's Gravestone--Husband of Betsy Ewart, Signer of Tryon Resolves
This is Hezekiah Alexander's house which is almost identical to Jonathan Price's "Rock House" (which he inherited) and which was demolished in the 1920s, the stones crushed to build part of a new road. Betsy Ewart Price lived out her life here.
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