Dr. Adelaide Fries
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Adelaide Lisetta Fries (born November 12, 1871, died November 29, 1949), was the daughter of John William and Agnes de Schweinitz Fries. Dr. Fries was noted historian and author. She is best known for her translations of the Records of the Moravians in North Carolina and writing the historical novel The Road to Salem. In 1911, Dr. Fries was appointed archivist of the Moravian Church, Southern Province, in Winston-Salem and served in that position for nearly forty years.
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Forsyth County (N.C.) -- History -- Pictorial works, Forsyth County (N.C.) -- History -- Sources, Digital Forsyth