Seth Barrett Tillman awarded for Outstanding Contribution to the Preservation and Perpetuation of North Carolina History

Seth Barrett Tillman
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 09:30

On Saturday, November 5, 2022, Seth Barrett Tillman was awarded the North Carolina Society of Historians' 2021 Award of Excellence for Outstanding Contribution to the Preservation and Perpetuation of North Carolina History and Heritage in connection with two publications on Jacob Henry. ,What Oath (if any) did Jacob Henry take in 1809?: Deconstructing the Historical Myths and A Religious Test in America?: The 1809 Motion to Vacate Jacob Henry’s North Carolina State Legislative Seat—A Re-Evaluation of the Primary Sources.

Seth did not attend the awards ceremony but left some words to read in absentia. You can read them here