The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1851-03-26
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BrArIus fuRp, Lincoln Co. N. C. !
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BrArICs fuRp. Lincoln Co. n. {. I
U.,otef IS. ie50. (
A WORK will b. published b, the urdstsign,d
"A this spring, emitted a. above, giving an &C.
arcount 81 .sch county IN state. IN Isl pha
b.csi order, III. deriv tou Of lis name. dar oi iur
ms,r,r, - t"ioniai spd x, sr.In nysty History,
Bmp Apply Of II dIsingni.h.d cnilens. at accurate
list oil its rept entsr each b. nch 81 the Gen
.ral Assembly, hs Towns, RIVER, PJpulstioa, Re
saprc,-. Prndur,s and Topogrsrhy.
TIE und. f.igntd has tor any yesrs been cotert.
ing and c.ndsnsipg The ma'ensl ior this ~".k. The
archives oi our stat. have been CAREFULLY cram
ineG ard coyinu- s1ifscts mace ir"m It's r,c"td--
lie ha- pfncur.c from ~, flee Of III, srd at Tsdc
snc Plantations IN Lpndun many valuable doconent..
Rare aud sal.atic ~rrk, have been pIrcha-,d from
abroad t"ach,rg The esrly history Of our >fa,e and
each county, n hIch have never -ren he hght. lie
has been kdly AIDED ~ gentlemen m different sec.
tions BY eupes Of orIginsl documents, aud faithful
tradiiiHat staienicnt-, hg rnP1riant and intei'
s.,n z.
u, does aspire 10 the position of the it-tsflin.
bui hopes fr recofds and stsI,s'ie.l tact. Ia I'D
ma'ef,a. la other snd sttf hands Tor his asIne
aud ls-- ! riuus du'y. Ibi. York 1t is hoped II
be a-eiIl tooA nj rrtrehcs 10 the staieruau a"d
.chol,t. aud man o. business OF leisure Oeeasiou.
u eIrsc,. nav, b. en- Published in The Standard and
Other papers OF tins State. over The signature Of
4 "Tacuus."
i The Iisory Of North Cafona Is yet TO be writ.
ten. The tsmsrk whi,h Of the stlc-i Historians
of he sge bancroft has been cou'tell~d Ia make
that +" 80 lss,ly has The HISTORY of North tsfo
us bren written that the name, merits ana end Of
the first & Is not h, own" l. a tciioo up
on u. An examination OF the estly hiso'y OF the
counties Of North Catollna shnas 4 record Of The
pur,si patriotism and iodomitstle cnursgs. THIS
record Is covered by toe dust Of age. and IN
kn,wn by elect. I, is BIT shich 'hs present
gene,st,on Ia the past ~.i a. the future o
pres thee nemor,sl- or 1t often occurs IN the
history u our race, TIA facts knosn g,nrra.
tin are cor,tosered by The neu. and a, = succeed.
ing period are considered as tunbiiul legtn Ut.
worthy u. h,sioiraI isrh Our Nect .nhnt DE.
clsrst,on OF Independence. in May, l7.5, had al
most been an Illustration OF this truth.
"The.. are deed ~hich should not pass away,
Ard names that NUT not wilrr +; though the earh
Forge- her empires with just decay,
The enssvets and he ensssed, their d. aih and birth.
This work will be Illustrated ~ith Map OF the
State, from latest surveys. AID inciudIng the new
bounties TO this date and sketches m tngrsvngs oil
OF her beautiful scenery. II will cortala about
500 page and be- iurni. he'd at dollar COPY
Subscriptions will be- received aud tho book furnish
cd at different points Of the SAFE.
JSo. u, WHEELER
PS. Editors OF the different Presses in the Stat,
are requested to copy The above The Press III 70
ceive IN this work a sketch worthy Of lie Influence
and lrnpertsnce. Those Editors Who pnblish Nh
above four successive lures, and send q copy Of h'
paper containing The same will be entled TO receive
. copy Of the work as return for soch notice.
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