Portsmouth Bibliography
Primary Sources
Cooper, Kate Wheeler
Letter, Collection #169, Manuscript Collection, Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina.
Parvin, William Augustus
Memoir. Collection #536, Manuscript Collection, Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
Sparrow, Thomas
Letters. Collection #1, Manuscript Collection, Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
Von Eberstein, William Henry
Memoirs. Collection #148, Manuscript Collection, Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
Secondary Sources
Bedwell, Dorothy Byrum
1984 Portsmouth: Island with a Soul. I. E. S. Publishing, New Bern, NC.
Burke, Kenneth E., Jr.
1976 The History of Portsmouth, North Carolina from its Founding in 1753 to Its Evacuation in the Face of Federal Forces in 1861. Insta-Print, Inc., Washington, DC.
Cloud, Ellen Fulcher
1995a Portsmouth: The Way It Was. Live Oak Publications, Ocracoke, NC.
1995b The Federal Census of Portsmouth Island, North Carolina 1790-1900. Live Oak Publications, Ocracoke, NC.
Jones, Tommy
2004a Washington Roberts House, Portsmouth, Cape Lookout National Seashore: Historic Structure Report. Southeast Regional Office, National Park Service, Atlanta, GA.
2004b Ed Styron House, Portsmouth, Cape Lookout National Seashore: Historic Structure Report. Southeast Regional Office, National Park Service, Atlanta, GA.
2004c George Dixon House, Portsmouth, Cape Lookout National Seashore: Historic Structure Report. Southeast Regional Office, National Park Service, Atlanta, GA.
2006 Portsmouth Life-Saving Station, Cape Lookout National Seashore: Historic Structure Report. Southeast Regional Office, National Park Service, Atlanta, GA.
Mallison, Fred M.
1994 Ocracoke and Portsmouth Islands in the Civil War. Master’s thesis, Department of History, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.
National Park Service
1978 Portsmouth Village: National Register of Historic Places Nomination.
2007 Portsmouth Village Cultural Landscape Report. Cape Lookout National Seashore, Carteret County, NC.
Olson, Sarah
1982 Portsmouth Village Historic Resource Study. Cape Lookout National Seashore, Harkers Island, NC.
Olszewski, George
1970 Historic Resource Study for History of Portsmouth Village. Cape Lookout National Seashore, Harkers Island, NC.
Salter, Ben B.
1972 Portsmouth Island: Short Stories and History. Privately Printed.