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Naughty Namesake
Record #:
13097
Author(s):
Corey, John
Abstract:
The state of North Carolina is named after Charles I, a 17th century King of England, who ordered all land lying south of the Great Dismal Swamp, as far as Florida, to be named Carolina.
Source:
The State
(NoCar F 251 S77),
Vol. 23 Issue 11, Oct 1955
,
p
10, por
Subject(s):
North Carolina--History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Full Text:
http://digital.ncdcr.gov/cdm/ref/collection/p16062coll18/id/82062