NC Gazetteer

Mush Island

Also known as: Raglins Ferry, Prides Ferry
A island in Halifax County
… a sandy formation about 2¼ mi. long and 1¼ mi. wide, surrounded by silty clay, on the banks of the Roanoke River SE of Weldon, NE Halifax County. The Collet map, 1770, shows Raglins Ferry at the site; called Prides Ferry on the Price map, 1808.