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The History of Mecklenburg County from 1740 to 1900

The History of Mecklenburg County from 1740 to 1900 – John Brevard Alexander The author spent much time and took great pains in looking up the early history of Mecklenburg, and left no stone unturned that might throw light on the character of those early patriots, who risked everything to establish independence. This was indeed […]

History of Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte (1740 – 1903)

History of Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte (1740 – 1903) – Daniel Augustus Tompkins This volume is one of the best county histories which have appeared in the South. It does not confine itself to genealogical and patriotic matters; but it very properly goes into the field of industrial and social history. This […]

History of Wake County, North Carolina

History of Wake County, North Carolina – Hope Summerell Chamberlain Wake County, N. C., was one of the latest of the pre-Revolutionary counties to be set off from the rest, and its boundaries were not in any sense natural boundaries, dependent upon natural barriers or the course of streams, but were run and divided for […]