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Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (13 April 1732 – 5 August 1792), better known by his courtesy title Lord North, which he used from 1752 to 1790, was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782.
The State Archives of North Carolina, officially the North Carolina Division of Archives and Records, is a division of North Carolina state government responsible for collecting, preserving, and providing public access to historically significant archival materials relating to North Carolina, and responsible for providing guidance on the preservation and management of public government records ...
The Colonial Records of North Carolina, Vol. 10. Raleigh: Josephus Daniels. United States Army Center of Military History. "Bibliography of the Continental Army in North Carolina". Wheeler, Earl M. (July 1964). Development and Organization of the North Carolina Militia. North Carolina Historical Review, 41, no. 3. pp. 307–323.
Bethabara Moravian Church, built 1788. Wachovia (/ w ɑː ˈ k oʊ v i ə /) was the area settled by Moravians in what is now Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States.Of the six 18th-century Moravian "villages of the Lord" established in Wachovia, today only the town of Bethania and city of Winston-Salem exist within the historic Wachovia Tract.
The history of North Carolina from pre-colonial history to the present, covers the experiences of the people who have lived within the territory that now comprises the U.S. state of North Carolina. Findings of the earliest discovered human settlements in present day North Carolina, are found at the Hardaway Site , dating back to approximately ...
John Dudley, 2nd Earl of Warwick, KB (1527(?) [1] – 21 October 1554) was an English nobleman and the heir of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, leading minister and regent under King Edward VI from 1550–1553. As his father's career progressed, John Dudley respectively assumed his father's former titles, Viscount Lisle and Earl of ...
The life of Granville George Leveson Gower: second earl Granville (2 vol 1905) full text online; Shannon, Richard (1999). Gladstone. Vol. II, 1865–1898. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-2486-3. OCLC 9971485. The Gladstone-Granville Correspondence ed. by Agatha Ramm, (2 vol, 1952, 1962)
The Occaneechi Indians lived in the area of what is now Hillsborough, north of Chapel Hill, prior to European settlement. [6]The area was the home place of early settler William Barbee of Middlesex County, Virginia, whose 1753 grant of 585 acres on the north and south side of "Lick Branch" [7] from John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville was the first of two land grants in what is now the Chapel ...