Would you like to save 10% on all your ncgs store purchases. We hold approximately 2,000 books, 800 reels of microfilm, 300 mapsatlases. Rights note this item has been made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Yeopim indians named the area perquimans, which means land of beautiful women. Used north carolina state history textbooks, teacher editions and supplemental materials. Home social studies state history north carolina north carolina there are 56 products. It is named in honor of sir john carteret, who later became the earl of granville and one of the lords proprietors of north carolina. Carteret county, north carolina was formed in 1722 out of craven county. Researchers are responsible for using these materials in accordance with title 17 of the united states code and any other.
International standard book number 0806379960 rod willis guided eloise k. Local history books on north carolina arcadia publishing. This book is was designed for the family genealogist in mind. Carteret county historical society, author at north. Perquimans county was formed in 1670 as a precinct from albemarle county. She recaps the information found in history of perquimans county as follows.
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