midyett

Updated: July 27, 2026

While preparing our breakfast on the glittering white strand, we received a visit from Mr. B. F. Midyett, the light-keeper of Mobile Point. He was a North Carolinian, but told us that Indian blood flowed in his veins. He was from the neighborhood of the lost colony of Sir Walter Raleigh, a history of which I gave in my "Voyage of the Paper Canoe."

Nathaniel H. (Nathaniel Holmes) Bishop - Four Months in a Sneak-Box