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About this Book: Sketches of North Carolina, historical and biographical : illustrative of the principles of a portion of her early settlers. Foote, William Henry,. New York. R. Carter. 1846. View this book online Table of Contents Title page Front matter Table of Contents Sketches of North Carolina. Chapter I. The first Declaration of Independence in the United States of America, May 20th, 1775 Chapter II. Blood shed on the alamance... Chapter III. A paper on civil and religious liberty, drawn up in 1775 Chapter IV. Commencement of Presbyterian settlements in North Carolina Chapter V. The origin of the Scotch-Irish Chapter VI. State of religion in Ireland from the time of the emigration from Scotland... Chapter VII. The eagle wing--or first attempt at emigration from Ireland to America, 1636 Chapter VIII. Formation of Presbyteries in in Ireland Chapter IX. The political sentiments of the Scotch-Irish emigrants Chapter X. The settlement of the Scotch on the river Cape Fear... Chapter XI. The political opinions of the Scotch emigrants Chapter XII. Flora MDonald Chapter XIII. Hugh MAden and the churches in Dublin, New Hanover, and Caswell Chapter XIV. Church of Sugar Creek--its first minister, Alexander Craighead Chapter XV. Hopewell, and the records of the convention Chapter XVI. Henry Pattillo, and the churches in Orange and Granville Counties Chapter XVII. Rev. David Caldwell... Chapter XVIII. New Providence and its ministers Chapter XIX. Joseph Graham Chapter XX. Battle of Kings Mountain Chapter XXI. The battle at Guilford Court-house Chapter XXII. Minutes of the Synod of the Carolinas, from 1788 to 1801 inclusive Chapter XXIII. Emigration to Tennessee Chapter XXIV. Rev. James Hall... Chapter XXV. Rev. Lewis Feuilleteau Wilson Chapter XXVI. Thyatira and her ministers Chapter XXVII. Rev. James MGready, and the revival of 1800 Chapter XXVIII. Rev. Humphrey Hunter and the churches of Steele Creek, Goshen, and Unity Chapter XXIX. Centre Congregation Chapter XXX. Poplar Tent and its pastors Chapter XXXI. Extracts from records of the Synod of the Carolinas from 1802 to 1812 Chapter XXXII. Rev. John Makemie Wilson... CHapter XXXIII. Fayetteville and her ministers Chapter XXXIV. Charlotte and her recollections Chapter XXXV. Efforts to promote education Chapter XXXVI. The University of North Carolina and the Rev. Joseph Caldwell, D.D.

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