Hi Gang!   It's been a long time since I worked on my Bowers Line.  In the meantime, here is what I stumbled upon researching somebody else's unrelated family.   PR Glaze   Happy Hunting!   Immigrant Ship's Lists of Passengers http://www.immigrantships.net/   The Palentine Project  http://progenealogists.com/palproject/index.html   The Early Settlers of Maryland:  An Index to Names of Immigrants (Gang:  Wait until you see these dates!) Do a Google book search for Bowers http://books.google.com   FootNote.com--Access Genealogy.com--Fee Site, but you can scroll through the names.  (The site might still have a 14-day free access to images) Revolutionary [War] Pension Index http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/revpensions.php?s_pengiv=&s_pensur=&s_vetgiv=&s_vetsur=Bowers Also do a global search of Bowers on Access and see what you come up with! Other Free" Heads of Households in the 1790 North Carolina Census, by Family Name http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/1790NCa.htm   Bowe Robert 5 Pasquotank County Bowe Tulle 3 Pasquotank County Bowers, Saul 3 Craven County Bowser, Thomas 9 Hertford County   Granville (County, North Carolina) Taxables before 1763 http://hometown.aol.com/vafdking/grantax1.htm **Please read the editor's note on this site. 1749--Lemuel Lanier Giles Bowers   1759--John Pope, Justice John Bowers