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American Indians - Part 3: European contact to the era of removal
by DiNome, William G. Part i: Introduction; Part ii: American Indians before European contact; Part iii: Indian tribes from European contact to the era of removal; Part iv: The struggle for Indian sovereignty and cultural [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
Blue Ridge Parkway
by Ireland, Robert E., Simpson, Marcus B., Jr. Blue Ridge Parkway
by Robert E. Ireland and Marcus B. Simpson Jr., 2006
Related student activity guide from LEARN NC: Blue Ridge Parkway Communities: Before the Parkway
The Blue [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
Cape Fear
by Jackson, Claude V. Cape Fear in modern-day Brunswick County projects into the Atlantic Ocean at the southeastern tip of Smith Island, near the mouth of the Cape Fear River and adjacent to the area known as Bald Head. [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
Christmas, William
by Kerr, M. H. D. William Christmas, surveyor, cartographer, legislator, and militia and civil officer during and after the Revolution, was a son of John and Mary Graves Christmas. Despite a statement in his obituary [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Collet (Collett), John Abraham
by Cumming, William P. John Abraham Collet (Collett), a Swiss military engineer, map maker, captain in the British army, and governor of Fort Johnston, N.C., was probably from Geneva, where his widowed mother, a Moravian, [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Exploration, European- Part 3: Sir Walter Raleigh and the Arrival of the English
by Hairr, John. Exploration, European
by John Hairr, 2006
See also: Amadas and Barlowe Expedition; De Soto Expedition; Lederer Expedition; Lost Colony; Pardo Expeditions; Roanoke Voyages; Verrazano [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
Exploring North Carolina: Geography & Climate
by . Exploring North Carolina: Geography, Geology & Climate
Introductory resources on North Carolina Geography & Geology
North Carolina's Regions
North Carolina Climate & [...] (from NCpedia.)
Exploring North Carolina: Geography, Environment & Places
by Agan, Kelly. Exploring North Carolina: Geography, Environment & [...] (from NCpedia.)
History of the Dividing Line
by Butler, Lindley S. History of the Dividing Line refers to the lively account, written by Virginia commissioner William Byrd II, of the North Carolina-Virginia boundary line that was surveyed by a joint commission in [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
Lawson, John
by Holloman, Charles R. John Lawson, explorer, surveyor, and author of A New Voyage to Carolina (London, 1709), was apparently the only son of Dr. John Lawson (1632–ca. 1690) and his wife [Isabella] Love (ca. 1643–ca. [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Lighthouses Map
by Horton, Emily S. North Carolina Lighthouses
by Emily HortonNC Government & Heritage Library, 2012.
See also: Lighthouses; Lightships; The Roanoke River Lighthouse
The seven [...] (from NCpedia.)
Map - Civil War Campaigns and Battles
by Moore, Mark Anderson. Civil War campaigns and battles.
Map by Mark Anderson Moore
Courtesy North Carolina Office of Archives and History, Raleigh.
Back to Civil [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
Maps
by Powell, William S., Stephenson, Richard A. The story of cartography, or mapmaking, in the North Carolina region may have begun with the Vinland map of 1440. Although its authenticity has been questioned, the map gives ample evidence, as [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
Maps: Many Varieties and Many Uses
by Agan, Kelly. Maps: Many Varieties and Many Uses
By Kelly Agan, N.C. Government & Heritage Library, State Library of N.C., 2020
From the NCpedia K-8 Collection
See also: companion article North Carolina [...] (from NCpedia K-8 Collection.)
Michel, Frantz Ludwig
by Dill, Alonzo Thomas. Frantz Ludwig Michel, colonist and explorer, also called Francis Louis Michel, assisted Christoph von Graffenried in establishing a Swiss-German colony at New Bern in 1710. His family, Michel von [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Moseley manuscript map
by Childs, T. Mike. The Moseley manuscript map is a previously unknown map of Colonial-era North Carolina that appeared for sale at auction in 2007 with unknown origins. Before this, the best-known and earliest map of [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Moseley Map, 1733, Welsh Settlement
by Johnson, Lloyd. Back to Welsh [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
Moseley, Edward
by Price, William S., Jr. Edward Moseley, colonial official, may have been the single most important political figure in the first half of the eighteenth century in North Carolina. He was a man of great and varied skills: [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Mouzon, Henry, Jr.
by Stevenson, George. Mouzon, Henry, Jr.
by George Stevenson, 1991
18 May 1741–25 Aug. [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
North Carolina County Development Timeline Map, 1664-1911
by Agan, Kelly. North Carolina County Development Timeline Map, 1664-1911
by Kelly Agan, Government & Heritage Library, 2014
See also: Counties; North Carolina County Formation Dates & Parent [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Price, Jonathan
by Stevenson, George. Price, Jonathan
by George Stevenson, 1994
d. 23 May 1822
See also: Maps
Jonathan Price, [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Sauthier Maps
by Carnes-McNaughton, Linda F. Sauthier Maps
by Linda F. Carnes-McNaughton, [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
Sauthier, Claude Joseph
by Cumming, William P. Claude Joseph Sauthier, one of the ablest civilian and military surveyors and mapmakers of the Revolutionary period, was born in Strasbourg, Alsace, the eldest child of Joseph Philippe, a saddler, [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Sharpe, William (Lawyer Billy)
by Cashion, Jerry C. Sharpe, William (Lawyer Billy)
by Jerry C. Cashion, 1994
13 Dec. 1742–6 July [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Strother, John
by Stevenson, George. John Strother, land agent and topographic surveyor, was born in Culpeper County, Va., the son of George and Mary Kennerly Strother. He is usually confused with his cousin-german of the same name, a [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
Welsh Settlers
by Johnson, Lloyd. Welsh Settlers
by Lloyd Johnson, 2006
See also: Settlement of the Coastal Plain (from Tar Heel Junior Historian);
The Welsh settlement of the Cape Fear region in the early eighteenth [...] (from Encyclopedia of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press.)
Wimble, James
by Cumming, William P. James Wimble, mariner, trader, distiller, landowner, and privateer, was a Carolina chart maker and the cofounder of Wilmington. Baptized on 31 Jan. 1696, he was born on the Sussex coast near [...] (from Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, University of North Carolina Press.)
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