Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1916-05-17
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s. 4. ~ ] Il ssssart yalls
a,uss ras probably writer
! sll ms prie ! th. reeo 80 it spes h
RI er.t couts house and jsi
'5.iss sylssbary on she erounds where
s. - buildings nos stand z : hict
.ss,s i she sqdAre. cerner a
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I lar,,akhs hs ksad dness Of . friend
we h n rsosived thss follo'slng
skasch fslst,vs & tha settleme t
5ss,f - lssuiy, whlOh viii be Of In
j tsssss saear cts.zeus.
f.r unsY Of R,wan wss taken
ssnsa $50 il 1868. aud was nam
Rblsert Rowa= q m sm Der
satae d sno,l. Fhr first settlers
{ 1,sa ssalistHry were Paul B,f1s
sue ] shb Whisesides, eli Grants
G*ss = sha ~ RIB; John Dunu,
Assd.u"r Al x.uder Doug
sssseS alaa James d ng'as on Crane
C:-rK a., b. scnsr OF Sa'lsnury.
They s>stied in 1851. Mathew
6, ,..s.- F ancls l. ck-, J h,. Brau.
dos. A.: xsndsr rsahev and James
g sesH 10 the west, Co the upper
5psrsss Grs t's Ore ok s7the north
sstspfy. beforr 1851
disin So 9 shat James Ora.
W. ) ~ bfrn IN Sc Island III 1895
Tn etsnr. b use recards sh"w that
sssh-,.x ss4 ;snd on GRAFT Gre k as
IDS He was. rade a
elder shs, Thyst,ra oharch
organi1sd.1
rant's Creek
81 Whltssidss
s .,s asass Ia il now .ewned
Nh shavsr.s Hugh Psrk.r
8 8 sAs mil s hove ,ssd 81 &C
l .uss. Willism oho Fro
shss.k and spfaes Mccoy alter
Issd. a,s4ntse Il Ne G,aakf
AZ. IS IS snaaae from & Mr. Grant.
ssssfsd near the head Il the
o.
[kample's hissory says that this
orezk was called Grs Mt Creek from
t:e faot is was made the boundary
hne 4 grant Of land, probably
made by or TO Lord Granville
Thi- histoFv alec rays the county
Wss AIMED after Hon. Matthew
II val. she new presidsl s of the
u oil of lords prophet rs aud
eet DR. Rgov.Enor, 'tts new county,
T. -, ID during bis admiuistrstion,
vss called after his name" This
p> ought to be investigated and
4, - de.si mined.-Ed. WATCH.
NAN
L Greek TO X its name from
ths great number of cranes shat
G.: IT. from the sand hills during
th ime f she rtleLslrits, which
a;cu. .:dsd in the g'ades IN this
ct..k.
Jamas Carter ard Hugh Foster
awt. 4 the land where Sal :sburv
wAs stabl;sh ID aud 1t was hy
sh-ir ihflusnc, the Court House
wa stat lished at Salr bury. AL
IF ~ was made to establish the
C ur II usa to he W ct o that
rl.ce about tw> mi es.
~ isburv. Elias Brock al d
J b. Whites ;des built ths first
g ;,rs r.. use and Jail Il Sa isb4ry,
o.. ',ha ground whore those build
ises " stand They wsre the
Il ~ nsp that we're put N the jail
alter IS was built They were put
IL + { debt First setslers in Sal.
~ ars were Thf mss D gar, James
Fesgiu and James Bowars.
Face ( f the County. The ooun
try was covsrsd wlss rea vine.
arssE aid cane. I had the ap-
prarsnes of the 1lobsse country,
Th.rs were the buffalo, boar, &,,
ip she nsighbcfhood
2 Hunting Grands. This country
x.s the hunsl:.g grounds of ,he
: Cssswtas.
&, Iudisn Traces These gtne1-
ally suu j.: she g;adrs near tte
water courses, when thy led in
ths right dlrscsi u. hence thr, ugh
ths elad+s on 'he tops of ridges.
Oapsain O.ediil He was
appointed G erI f Anson County
Court 81 came from tha lower
6 untiss nsar Edsntol, was law.
", and had John Dnnn ss der.