A New Chapter
We are providing an update on our situation since September 27th, 2024. In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, we experienced significant damage, resulting in the loss of personal belongings such as furniture […]
Storm of the Century
The western mountains of North Carolina recently experienced a storm of the century, dropping over twenty inches of rain and gusting winds over 60mph. Many families and homes suffered greatly from the […]
Uncommon Colonial Words
We often receive requests to decipher colonial-era words, particularly from colonial ads like classified runaway notices. In response, we’ve compiled a list of some uncommon colonial words, arranged alphabetically with their meanings. […]
Colonial Indentured Servants Project-PA Batch#02
What To Do with Family Secrets
Most family historians are thrilled to find secrets about their ancestors. Astonishing tales of illegal deeds, poor decisions, and shocking revelations intrigue the mind and encourage the journey to learn more. But […]
The Catawba Trail
Years ago, we became interested in the Native tribes located in the southeast. Our primary focus was North Carolina and the Native trails that preceded the colonial roads. We started with the […]
Interesting Discoveries in Manakin Town, Virginia 1700-1711
Recently, we were asked about our knowledge concerning the origins of Manakin Town in Virginia. After conducting a search through our files here at the Attic, we noticed that we lacked data […]
Latest News from Piedmont Trails
We have updates regarding our scheduling for August and September. Due to unexpected medical reasons, our live streams and monthly podcast shows will not resume until October 27th. Don’t worry, we are […]
Piedmont Trails Podcast Celebrates 5 Years
Join us as we celebrate five years with our podcast shows. We just released our 49th show last week, which shared details about our Attic Files, books, and other historical collections. Moving […]
Saving A Church History
Recently, we came across a fascinating cemetery near Ellaville, Georgia, located along Bumphead Road in Schley County. Numerous graves filled the graveyard with unique headstones. A few surnames noted were Slappey, Jones, […]
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