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A Map-Maker's View of Anson County in 1769

Record #:
21422
Abstract:
In 1769, map-maker John Abraham Collet provided a short description of Anson County, North Carolina to promote the interior of the state. Collet wrote quite positively about the area on everything from agriculture to roads, even if the information was at sometimes inaccurate.
Source:
North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 59 Issue 4, Oct 1982, p271-278 , il, map, f
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