Carolina cradle : settlement of the northwest Carolina frontier, 1747-1762 /

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Describes the "invasion" of emigrant families into the area and their socio-economic and religious reasons for migrating during the period. A #87-442 Gift-Friends of the Genealogy Collection

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ramsey, Robert Wayne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1987.
Temas:
Land settlement > North Carolina > Rowan County.
Migration, Internal > United States.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Migration, Internal
Land settlement
Rowan County (N.C.) > History.
United States
North Carolina > Rowan County
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The setting
  • General causes of the southward migration
  • The first settlements, 1747-1751
  • Growth of the western settlement, 1750-1751
  • March 25, 1752
  • In the forks of the Hadkin, 1752-1762
  • The Germans of the present Rowan County
  • The western settlements, 1752-1762
  • The trading camp settlement, 1750-1762
  • Growth of the Irish settlement, 1752-1762
  • Quakers and baptists of the northwest frontier
  • The Scotch-Irish migration
  • The German migration
  • Establishment of Salisbury
  • The economic order
  • Life of the people
  • French and Indian war
  • Conclusion.

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