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13874
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On 24 March 1663, Charles II granted land in the New World to eight men who had supported his efforts to regain the throne of England. The second in a series of biographical sketches describing the Lords Proprietors, Powell discusses George Monck, the Duke of Albemarle. This article discusses Monck's career prior to coming to the New World as well as his family and business conducted through 1677, the year of his death.
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13880
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On 24 March 1663, Charles II granted land in the New World to eight men who had supported his efforts to regain the throne of England. The third in a series of biographical sketches describing the Lords Proprietors, William Powell discusses the Gallant William Craven. This article discusses Craven's career in England prior to coming to the New World as well as his namesakes in North Carolina.
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20298
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This is a reprint of the combination diary and cashbook of early American journalist, printer, and reformer Joseph Gales. The diary covers the period between September 24, 1794 and July 30, 1795 while the cashbook contains entries made between May, 1794 and December 26, 1795. Some biographical information on Gales is provided in the introduction and conclusion, and some analysis by the author is offered throughout.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 26 Issue 3, July 1949,
p335-347, f
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14948
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Large sums of money were expended in the antebellum period by the Neuse River Navigation Company, and a tremendous amount of work was done in an endeavor to bring about an increase in river transportation.
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14954
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Ebenezer Academy is an old school with a lasting influence. Many distinguished sons of North Carolina, such as newspaper editors, congressmen, judges, ministers, lawyers, doctors, and teachers obtained their education within its walls. And Davidson College was the direct result of the work done by the teachers and students of Ebenezer.
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