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13225
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This map contains three counties in Carolina -- Albemarle, Clarendon, and Craven; and what is now called the Cape Fear River. The Albemarle Sound is designated as a river and there are two inlets that are now non-existent.
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13072
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A revision of a 1795 map, this version depicts North Carolina in 1804, when the far western portion of the state was still firmly under control of the Cherokee Indian tribe.
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34885
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Author Michael Parker describes the first time her ever bought a map which eventually led to his collection of various maps. His most treasured map, however, is the Nature Lover’s Map of North Carolina, with hand-drawn natural depictions covering the entire North Carolina landscape.
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14648
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Many names, once representing important towns, have entirely disappeared from state maps, while in other instances names have been changed not only once but several times. The first seat of government, Tower Hill, existed only on paper and there were changes at Hillsboro, Martinsville, and old Bloomsbury.
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13080
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Showing a portion of a draft of a map of North Carolina from 1766, the image contained herein was additionally published in Sheer's, West India Pilot, 1771. Containing only a small portion of the state, the map shows the North Carolina and Virginia border in the northwestern part of the state.
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13107
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Showing a portion of a draft of a map of North Carolina from 1766, the image contained herein was additionally published in Sheer's, West India Pilot, 1771. Containing only a small portion of the state, the map shows the North Carolina and Virginia border in the upper northern and middle part of the state. This is the second publication in a series by The State. The first part of the map was printed in the March 1957 issue, on pages 24-25.
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13112
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Showing a portion of a draft of a map of North Carolina from 1766, the image contained herein was additionally published in Sheer's, West India Pilot, 1771. Containing only a small portion of the state, the map shows the North Carolina and Virginia border in the upper northeastern part of the state. This is the third publication in a series by The State. The first part of the map was printed in the March 1957 issue, on pages 24-25. The second part is in the April 1957 issue, on page 23.
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13119
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Showing a portion of a draft of a map of North Carolina from 1766, the image contained herein was additionally published in Sheer's, West India Pilot, 1771. Containing only a small portion of the state, the map shows the southeastern Outer banks from Cape Lookout to Cape Hatteras. This is the fourth publication in a series by The State. The first part of the map was printed in the March 1957 issue, on pages 24-25. The second part is in the April 1957 issue, on page 23. The third portion is in the second April 1957 issue, on page 19.
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43478
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"Librarian Shelia Bumgarner fielded the call that led to the historic Harris Map's donation to the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. John O'Connor, director of the library's Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room sent it off for restoration." Created in 1855 for use by city tax collector, Samuel A. Harris, the map is the oldest detailed map known for Charlotte. It was recently given to the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room at the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, one of the southeast's best local history collections.
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33467
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The United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community Development are cooperating to produce inventory maps of the state’s coastal wetlands, and the cooperative agreement has been renewed. The maps will classify wetlands by an updated and expanded system which is applicable to all wetlands, not just those that provide habitat for waterfowl.
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Water Resources Research Institute News
(NoCar HD 1694 N8 N48x), Vol. Issue 241, Feb 1987,
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17015
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This article examines errors made in maps of the Carolinas as they concern Native Americans in the area.
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13059
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A section reprint of a previously published map. Section details the northern section of coastal North Carolina, with emphasis on Albemarle Sound and Pamlico Sound.
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13061
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Another section of Mouzon's map joins up to the west of the previously printed map. The map was drawn up for use by the British Military but was used on by both sides of the Revolution. It designates landholdings, inns, ferries, bridges, and other prominent features.
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13065
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An additional section of the previously printed map overlaps the section of the Pamlico Sound. The map details Carteret County as well as well as creeks, island changes, and landmarks.
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13067
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Continuing the Mouzon Map, this section overlaps the previously printed one with Carteret County. The map shows long-gone counties and extinct towns. Present-day Jacksonville is shown as a ferry site. Kinston is called Kingstowne.
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