Edward H. Sutton Explained

Edward H. Sutton was an inventor, author, and state legislator in North Carolina.[1] He served in the state legislature in 1883.[2] He lived in Edenton, North Carolina.[3]

An African American, he served with James W. Poe, A. R. Bridgers, Wiley Baker, James H. Harris, and John Newell.[4]

He patented a "cotton cultivator".[5] [6] [7]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Carolina Quest . 9780131149007 . 1978 . Prentice-Hall .
  2. Web site: The North Carolina Historical Review . 2009 . North Carolina Historical Commission .
  3. "The Class of '83": Black Watershed in the North Carolina General Assembly. Justesen, Benjamin R.. 2009. The North Carolina Historical Review. 86. 3. 282–308. 23523861 . JSTOR.
  4. Web site: North Carolina State House of Representatives - 1883. www.carolana.com.
  5. Web site: Inventors, North Carolina | NCpedia. www.ncpedia.org.
  6. Book: Specifications and Drawings of Patents Issued from the U.S. Patent Office . 1874 .
  7. Book: The Heritage of Blacks in North Carolina . 9780912081120 . 1990 . North Carolina African American Heritage Foundation .

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