found: Brickell, J. The natural history of North-Carolina, 1737 (name not given)
found: MdU/G-K files (hdg.: Lawson, John, d. 1712; note: Brickell's A natural history of North-Carolina is an almost verbal transcript of Lawson's History of Carolina, according to NUC pre-56)
found: DNB (Lawson, John, d. 1712)
found: LC data base, 3/15/91 (hdg.: Lawson, John, d. 1712)
found: Dictionary of North Carolina biography, c1991: (Lawson, John (27 Dec. 1674-16 Sept. 1711), explorer, surveyor, and author of A new voyage to Carolina (London, 1709); his family owned estates in vicinity of Kingston-on-Hull, Yorkshire; attended Gresham Coll.; arrived in NC in Aug. 1700; in the late summer of 1711, while exploring the Neuse River he was taken prisoner by the Tuscarora Indians and put to death)
Lawson, John, 1674-1711
