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Locke Lake is a 149-acre (60 ha) [1] water body located in Belknap County in central New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Barnstead. It is fed by Halfmoon Lake and drained by Webster Stream. It is surrounded by the Locke Lake Colony, a private development.
However first publication that can be confirmed is 1698, which postdates by almost a decade Locke's better known writings. The level of religious tolerance portrayed in the Constitutions was acclaimed by Voltaire who advised, "Cast your eyes over the other hemisphere, behold Carolina, of which the wise Locke was the legislator."
[2] [3] Some dispute the extent to which the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina portray Locke's own philosophy, vs. that of the Lord proprietors of the colony; the document was a legal document written for and signed and sealed by the eight Lord proprietors to whom Charles II of England had granted the colony. In this context, Locke was only ...
Both the Fundamental Constitutions and the development plan were drafted by the English liberal philosopher John Locke while working for the Lords Proprietors of Carolina, the eight noblemen who held the royal charter to settle the colony. Locke was also a personal assistant to Anthony Ashley Cooper, the Proprietor who became the Earl of ...
During the French and Indian Wars, Locke was made an ensign in a militia commanded by Rutherford (1759). He saw several battles during the Revolutionary War as well. Locke was a member of the 1775 "Snow Campaign", [1] and in 1776, commanded the Rowan County Regiment of militia as part of the Light Horse Expedition (August – November 1776) led by General Rutherford against the Cherokee on the ...
It started with a call to the police on Thursday, Aug. 29. The caller indicated that a family member Michael Sparks, who lived at the Olive Dell Ranch RV Park and Resort, confessed to killing two ...
On Thursday, Aug. 29 authorities learned from a family member that neighbor Michael Sparks, 62—who had reportedly argued with the Menards over the pruning of a tree that shaded both of their ...
Locke’s home, garage and a vehicle on the Chandler Road portion of Global Vision Bible Church’s campus was recently targeted in a shooting. About 30-40 rounds were fired there in early September.