Chronology of North Carolina : showing when the most remarkable events connected with her history took place, from the year 1584 to the present time, with explanatory notes, Part 8

Author: Bennett, D. K. (Daniel K.), 1830-1897. 4n
Publication date: 1858
Publisher: New York : J.M. Edney
Number of Pages: 298


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1798


Dec. 10, 1799


Scc 1755.


John Louis Taylor,


1798


1818


See Appendix F.


Samuel Johnston,


Feb. 10, 1800


Nov. 18, 1803


Resigned.


John Hall,


1800


1818


Sce Appendix F.


Francis Locke,


1803


Feb. 7, 1814


Resigned.


David Stone,


1795


1798


Resigned.


David Stone, again,


1806


1808


Elected Governor.


Samuel Lowric,


1806


Dec.


1818


Died in office.


Blake Baker,


1808


Dec.


1808


Commission expired.


Blake Baker, again,


Aug. 11, 1818


1818


Died in office.


Leonard Henderson,


1808


1816


Resigned.


Joshua G. Wright,


1808


1811


Died in office.


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APPENDIX O .- (Continued). 1


Names.


From


To


Remarks.


Henry Seawell,


July 5,


1811


1811


Commission expired.


Henry Seawell, again,


1813


1819


Resigned.


Henry Seawell, again,


1832


1835


Died in office.


Edward Harris,


1811


1813


Died in office.


Duncan Cameron,


Feb. 1814


Nov.


1816


Resigned.


Thomas Ruffin,


1816


Dec.


1818


Resigned.


Thomas Ruffin, again,


July 15, 1825


1828


Resigned.


Joseph J. Daniel,


March, 1816


1832


See Appendix F.


Robert HI. Burton,


March,


1818


1818


Resigned.


John Paxton,


1818


1826


Died in office.


John D. Toomer,


1818


1819


Resigned. See Appendix F.


John D. Toomer, again,


1836


18-10


Resigned. See 1856.


Frederick Nash,


1818


1826


Resigned.


Frederick Nash, again,


1836


1844


See Appendix F.


Archibald D. Murphy,


1818


·1820


Resigned.


James Iredell,


March,


1819


May,


1819


Resigned.


John R. Donnel,


1819


1836


Resigned.


Willie P. Mangum,


1819


1823


Resigned.


W. P. Mangum, again, | May 18, 1826


1826


Commission expired.


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CHRONOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA.


W. P. Mangum, again,


1828


1830


Elected to U. S. Senate.


William Norwood,


Aug. 17,1820 1820


1836


Resigned.


George E. Badger,


1825


Resigned.


Robert Strange,


1826


1836


Elected to U. S. Senate.


James Martin,


1826


1835


Resigned.


David L. Swain,


1830


1832


Elected Governor. .


Thomas Settle,


1832


1854


Resigned.


Romulus M. Saunders,


1835


1810


Resigned.


Edward Hall,


Feb.


1840


1811


Commission expired.


John M. Dick,


1835


Now in office, 1858.


John L. Baily,


1836


Now in office, 1858.


Richmond M. Pearson,


1836


1848


See Appendix F.


David F. Caldwell,


1844


Now in office, 1858.


Matthias E. Manly,


1840


Now in office, 1858.


Augustus Moore,


1848


1848


Resigned.


Win. H. Battle,


1840


1848


See Appendix F.


Wm. H. Battle, again,


1849


1852


See Appendix F.


John W. Ellis,


1848


Resigned, 1858 .*


R. M. Saunders, again,


1852


Now in office, 1858.


Samuel J. Person,


1854


Resigned, 1858 .*


* R. R. Heath and Jesse G. Shepherd have been appointed by the Governor to fill these vacancies.


CHRONOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA.


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138


CHRONOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA.


APPENDIX P. PUBLICATIONS IN NORTH CAROLINA, 1858.


Titles of Publications.


Published at


Conducted by


Annals of Southern Methodism,


Wilmington, Kinston,


Chas. F. Deems.


American Advocate,


Asheville Spectator,


Asheville,


Henry E. Colton.


Asheville News.


T. W. Atkin.


Biblical Recorder,


Raleigh,


J. J. James.


Beaufort Journal,


Beaufort,


John Nichols.


Chapel Hill Gazette,


Chapel Hill,


Jas. M. Henderson.


Carolina Baptist,


Hendersonville,


W. A. G. Brown.


Citizen,


Murfreesboro',


S. J. Wheeler.


Clinton Independent,


Clinton,


E. L. Perkins.


Carolina Watchman,


Salisbury,


J. J. Bruner.


Democrat.


Madison,


Daily Progress,


Newberne,


J. L. Pennington. E. J. Hale & Son.


Fayetteville Observer,


Fayetteville,


R. H. Whitaker.


Giraffe, Greensboro' Patriot,


Greensboro',


Sherwood & Long.


Goldsboro'


Goldsboro',


Tribune,


W. Robinson.


Herald of Truth,


Hendersonville, Wm. Hicks.


Hillsboro' Recorder,


Hillsboro',


Dennis Heartt.


Iredell Express,


Statesville,


E. B. Drake.


Jonesville Enterprise,


Jonesville,


G. M. Bacon.


Leisure Hour,


Oxford,


Milton Chronicle,


N. C. Standard,


Journal of Education,


Greensboro',


Presbyterian,


Fayetteville, Charlotte,


Raleigh,


H. D. Turner.


Christian Advocate,


R. T. Heflin. A. M. Gorman. Quent. Busbee.


Planter, Statist, = Newberne Express, 66 Gazette,


Newberne,


C. G. Davenporte.


People's Press, Pioneer,


Salem, Elizabeth City,


Primitive Baptist,


Wake County, Raleigh, Salisbury,


J. M. Newson.


Rutherford Enquirer,


Rutherfordton, ; G. W. Logan.


Salem Alınanac,


Salem, Raleigh,


Blumm & Son. A. M. Gorman.


Spirit of the Age,


Yanceyville, Raleigh,


T. B. Kingsbury. C. N. B. Evans. Holden & Wilson. W. D. Campbell. McNeill & Miller. T. J. Holton.


Whig,


Almanac,


Raleigh,


T. R. Murray. Blumm & Son,


Rev. - Temple. J. W. Svme.


Raleigh Register,


Republican Banner,


Carolinian,


Raleigh,


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CHRONOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA.


PUBLICATIONS .- (Continued.)


Titles of Publications.


Published at


Conducted by


Southerner,


The Times,


The New Era,


Tarboro', Greensboro', Newberne,


Cole & Albright. Muse & Davies.


The Medical Journal,


Dr. J. G. Trull.


University Magazine,


Chapel Hill, Washington,


R. Grainger. W. Eborne.


Weldon Patriot,


Weldon,


W. W. Daniel & Co. Mrs. Bumpass.


Weekly Message,


Greensboro,


Western Sentinel,


Winston,


Alspaugh & Bonner.


Wilmington Journal,


Wilmington,


Fulton & Price. C. E. & R. Burr.


Warrenton News, Wilson Ledger,


Warrenton, Wilson,


Western Democrat,


Charlotte,


A. D. Tumbro. W. J. Yeates.


Students.


Washington Dispatch,


Washington Times,


Herald,


N.B .- There are perhaps others; but their editors failing to respond, as well as some of the above, the list is as perfect as it could be made in time.


INDEX.


(The figures refer to the dates in the body of the work.)


Adams, John, 1826. Alamance, battle of, 1771. Alexander, Mrs. S., 1856. Alston, N. M., 1856. Alston, Willis, 1837. Amidas and Barlow, 1584.


Badger, G. E., 1795.


Baily, J. L., 1795.


Baker, Blake, 1818.


Ballard, K., 1834.


Barringer, J. P., 1778, 1807. Battle, Elisha, 1723, 1799. Biggs, Asa, 1811. Boyden, Nath., 1796.


Branch, John, 1782. Bragg, Thos., 1810.


Brooks, Preston S., 1857. Browder, P. C., 1824, 1854. Brown, Bedford, 1795. Brunswick, town of, 1761. Burgwin, J. H. K., 1847. Burke, Gov., 1783.


Burrington, George, 1724. 1731. Burton, H. G., 1836. Caldwell, D., 1725, 182+.


Caldwell, J., 1773, 1835. Caldwell, D. F., 1792. Caldwell, G. W., 1811. Calhoun, J. C., 1850. Camden, battle of, 1780. Campbell, Rev. T. J., 1809. Cameron, J. A., 1838. Carrington, N. M., 1855.


Caswell, Richard, 1729.


Chang and Eng, 1811. Charter of Charles II., 1663, 1729.


Cherry, W. W., 1845.


Church, the first in N. C., 1705. Commission of Gen. Wash- ington, 1775.


Congress, Provincial, of N. C., 1775, 1776. Constitution of N. C., 1776, 1835.


Constitution, federal, 1788, 1789. Cornwallis, 1805. Courts, D. W., 1800. Cowpens, battle of, 1781.


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INDEX.


Cox, Mrs. Serena, 1856. Craig, Burton, 1S11. Crocker, M. D., 1848. Croom, H. B., 1837. Daniel. J. J., 1848. Daniel, Beverly, 1840. Davidson, Wm .. 1781. Davie, Wm. R., 1756. Davis. James, 1749. Deberry, Edmund, 1787. Deems, C. F., 1820.


Dobbs, Arthur, 1754, 1765.


Dockery, Alfred, 1797. Drummond, Wm., 1663. Eccles, J. D., 1856. Edney, Rev. Samuel, 1825. Eden, P., 1716. 1722.


Eden. Charles, 1713, 1722. Election, Presidential, 1789. Ellis, J. W., 1820. Elizabeth, Queen, 1603. Everhard, Richard. 1725. Everitt, S. B., 1791, 1855. Finch, J. J., 1814, 1850. Fisher, Chas., 1789, 1849. Foreman, Joshua, 1849. Fox, Geo., 1672, 1681. Freeman, E. E., 1820, 1854. Gales, Joseph, 1842. Gaston, Win., 1778, 1844. Gaston, Alexander, 1781. 1777.


Germantown, battle of, George III., 1760, 1761. Graham, George, 1826. Graham, W. A., 1804. Grant, James, 1791, 1834. Green, Nathaniel, 1786.


Grist, Frederick, 1811. Guilford, battle of, 1781. Hall, John, 1833. Harris, C., 1762, 1825. Hassel, James, 1771. Hawkins, B., 1754, 1816. Haywood, S. 1824. Henderson, Richard, 1735. Henderson, P., 1756, 1842. Henderson, A., 1768, 15:2. Henderson, L., 1838.


Henry, L. D .. 1788, 1846. Hill, Whitmel, 1743, 1797. Hill, William, 1773, 1857. Hooper, Wm., 1742, 1790. Holden, W. W., 1Số0.


Holmes, Owen, 1841.


Iloskins, Charles, 1846.


Howe, Robert, 1776.


Hunter, Rev. H., 1755, 1827. Hughes, Joseph, 1779.


Hyde, Gov., 1712.


Independence, 1776. Insurrection among slaves, 1775, 1831. Iredell, J., 1750, 1799.


Iredell, J., Jr .. 1788.


Jackson, Andrew, 1845. James I., 1618.


Jefferson, Thomas, 1775, 1826. Jenkins, Gov .. 1680. Jones, A. A., 1855. Jones, Edward, 1842. Johnston, G., 1784, 1752. Johnston, Fort, 1744. 1775. Kenan, Thomas, 1543.


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INDEX.


Kings Mountain, battle of, 1780. Leigh, H. G., 1793, 1853.


Lennon, Dennis, 1842. Lenoir, Wm., 1751.


Lillington, Geo., 1704. Lincoln, Benj., 1733, 1810. Locke, Francis, 1766.


Lowrie, S., 1756, 181S. Ludwell. Gov., 1693.


Macon, N .. 1757, 1837.


Mangum, W. P., 1792. Marion, F., 1795. Martin, F. X., 1846.


Martin, Josiah, 1771, 1776. Martin, Alexander, 1807. McDonald, Flora, 1790.


McDowell, Charles, 1815. McDowell, Joseph, 1758. McFarland, J., 1813, 1854. McKay, Spruce, 1808.


McKay, J. J., 1793.


McPheeters, Wm., 1778, 1842.


Massacre in N. C., 1711.


Mebane, Alexander, 1767.


Mecklenburg Declaration, 1775. Mills, Wm., 1766.


Montgomery, Wm., 1844.


Moore. Alfred, Sen., 1810. Moore's Creek, battle of, 1770. Moore, Maurice, 1777.


Moore, Alfred, Jr., 1837. Moore, Augustus, 1851. Mordecai, Moses, 1785. Morecock, Edward, 1556.


Morehead, J. M., 1798. Morgan, Daniel, 1802. Moselv, Madame Anne, 1704. 1712.


Nash, Frederick, 1781.


Nash, Francis, 1777.


Nelson, W. M., 1856.


Newspaper, first in N. C., 1755; second, 1764.


New inlet, 1761.


Newberne, N. C., 1709.


Outlaw, Edward, 1856.


Owen, John, 1787.


Owen, James, 1784.


Paine, R. T., 1812.


Parks, W. J., 1856.


Patton, Rev. Samuel, 1854.


Pearson, Joseph, 1834.


Pearce, Mrs. F., 1856.


Penn, John, 1741, 1788.


Pollock, Gov., 1722.


Pollock, Geo., 1839.


Polk, Wm., 1834. Polk, J. K .. 1849.


Phifer, John, 1845.


Potter, Samuel, 1847.


Raleigh, Sir W., 1618.


Raleigh, city of, 178S,


1831. Ramsours Mill, battle of, 1780. Reade. E. G., 1813.


Reid, D. S., 1813.


Rex. John, 1839.


Rice, Nathaniel, 1734.


Rights, Declaration of,


1776.


Robards, Wm., 1842.


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INDEX.


Rogers, R. H., 1847. Rowan. Matthew, 1754.


Ruffin, Thomas, 1786. Ruffin, Thomas, Jr .. 1820. Saunders. R. M .. 1791.


Seawell, H .. 1772, 1835. Selby, B. M., 1794, 1856. Sevier, John. 1815. Sharpe. Wm., 1742.


Shepard, C. B., 1807, 1843. Shelby, I., 1750, 1826.


Sitgreaves, John, 1800. Sothel, Seth, 1683.


Spaight, R. D., 1796, 1850. Speight, Jesse, 1795, 1847. Spencer, Samuel, 1794.


Stanly, John. 1834. Steele, John, 1764, 1815.


Steele, Mrs. E., 1790.


Strange, R., 1796, 1854.


Stone, David, 1770, 1818. Swain, D. L., 1801. Tarleton, Gen., 1754, 1833. Taylor, J. F., 1791, 1828.


Taylor, J. L., 1829. Tennessee ceded, 1790.


Toomer, J. D., 1836.


Treaty of Peace, 1783. Tryon, Wm., 1765, 1770, 1771. Turner, Daniel, 1796. Turner, James. 1824. University of N. C., 1789, 1795. Venable. A. W., 1799. Wait. Samuel. 1834. Walker, Henderson, 1704. WASHINGTON, GEN. GEORGE, 1775, 1783, 1789. Wayne, Anthony, 1796. .


Wheeden, J. J., 1848. Wheeler, John, 1832.


Wheeler, John H., 1806. Wilkinson, Gov., 1681.


Williams, M., 1772. 1850. Williams, John, 1799. Williams, Robert, 1842.


Williamson, Lewis, 1842. Williamson, J. G. A., 1842. Williamson, Hugh, 1735, 1819.


Wilson, L. D., 1789, 1847. Winslow, Warren, 1810. Wright, J. G., 1811.


APPENDIX TO INDEX.


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Swain, George, · 25


Erwin, Andrew, Col.


27


Newton, George, Rev.


29


Warm Springs,


82


The Black Mountain,


87


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" ASHEVILLE MESSENGER."-All the articles from this paper were written by James M. Edney ; the one on the "Black Mountain" in 1851, instead of 1857, as quoted.


N.B .- In the first edition of this work, after it was in the printer's hands, the author struck out a number of names, etc., from the body of the work, and while this was being done, the original index was set up and worked off, leaving a number of references in the index incorrect ; in this edition, all are made to correspond.


ERRATA .- John Penn died in 1788 instead of 1775.


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