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Early Albemarle: Robert Holden's Account of 1679
Record #:
22710
Author(s):
Abstract:
Housed in the English National Archives is a letter from Robert Holden, former resident of Virginia and the Albemarle, to Sir George Carteret, chairman of the proprietary board. The letter--from 1679--describes, for the first time, the Albemarle region in detail, including climate, native populations, fauna, and political government.
Source:
North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 91 Issue 2, April 2014,
p127-143, il, map, f