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About this map

Map by L. Polk Denmark from David Leroy Corbitt, The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663–1943 (Raleigh: State Department of Archives and History, 1950). Used by permission.

Date created
1950
Location
North Carolina
License
This map copyright ©1950. All Rights Reserved

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  • Colonial North Carolina: Colonial North Carolina from the establishment of the Carolina in 1663 to the eve of the American Revolution in 1763. Compares the original vision for the colony with the way it actually developed. Covers the people who settled North Carolina; the growth of institutions, trade, and slavery; the impact of colonization on American Indians; and significant events such as Culpeper's Rebellion, the Tuscarora War, and the French and Indian Wars. (Page 8.2)

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map of North Carolina counties, 1760

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