Book/Printed Material Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North Carolina,
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Image 1 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … Bae Z Essa en i ce in Cs 6 aw ae er wns- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 2 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North …- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
- Date: 1906
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Image 3 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North …- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 4 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North …- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 5 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North …- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 6 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … 7 a ad at id ad t i i it Te kceteedia y 3 2 Nee MN RY lit PART ORY slip pone ne Saal fli BRAG th athe pkey 0 wa…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 7 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … CHARLOTTE IN PICTURE AND PROSE AN HISTORICAL and DESCRIPTIVE SICEECH a7 CHARLOTTE NORTH CAROLINA By JULIA M ALEXANDER With Illustrations of Places of Interest and Scenes in and About Charlotte- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 8 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … LIBRARY of CONGRESS Two Coples Received DEC 26 1906 Copyright Entry weg 1Go06 GLASS XX No G2 47 0 COPY B Those who do not treasure up the memory of their ancestors…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 9 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … CHARLOTTE IN PICTURE AND PROSE r LH EY Pred mont Re gion of North Carolina bears an interesting relation to the Old World through the veins of its people flow the same…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 10 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … Sugar Creek Cemetery Sugar Creek Church- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 11 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … home in Germany and the countyseat was called Charlotte be ing also frequently known as the Queen City This expression of loyalty to the mothercountry from subjects so far distant was doubtless…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 12 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … anuday seq- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 13 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … The South contains 400 millions of acres in the cotton belt proper of which 300 millions are especially suitable for cotton raising The climate of this section of country is greatly modified…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 14 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … and ever ready to surprise and destroy the colonist in his newlymade home Dark deeds of bloodshed and death were wreaked in cruel vengeance upon the whites in these primitive days of…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 15 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … was made the permanent countyseat of Mecklenburg Though the population was small and its homes of a primitive order with con veniences and luxuries almost unknown Chariotte as the central point of…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
- Date: 1906
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Image 16 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … Views of Latta Park- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 17 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … intersection which is known as Independence Square ranks among the most historic spots in America The coming storm of the American Revolution was foreshadowed throughout the country for some time before its…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
- Date: 1906
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Image 18 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … in order that the existing state of affairs might be fully discussed and if it were found advisable to take action in regard thereto Abraham Alexander was elected chairman of the con…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
- Date: 1906
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Image 19 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … III Resolved That we do hereby declare ourselves a free and independent people that we are and of right ought to be a sover eign and selfgoverning people under the power of…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
- Date: 1906
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Image 20 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North …- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 21 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … The Selwyn Hotel Signatures ABRAHAM ALEXANDER Chairman Joun McKnitr ALEXANDER Secretary EPHRAIM BREVARD Joun Davipson ZACCHEUS WILSON ROBERT IRWIN JAMES Harris EzRA ALEXANDER MatTTHEwW McCLurRE Tuomas PoLk Sr RICHARD Barry HEZEKIAH ALEXANDER…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 22 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … yseg IDUapusdepuy- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 23 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … The National Declaration of Independence adopted one year later shows most conclusively how closely the initiative steps of Mecklen burg were followed An adjourned meeting of the Mecklenburg Convention was held in…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 24 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … Views of Vance Park- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 25 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … In April of the year 1800 the home of John McKnitt Alexander was burned and in it the original copy of the Declaration together with other valuable papers The fact that the…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
- Date: 1906
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Image 26 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … o i Lafayette when entertained at a public dinner at the governors mansion in Raleigh N C March 2 1825 offered the following toast The state of North Carolina its metropolis and…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 27 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … ardent supporter of the Mecklenburg Declaration in his Centen nial Sermon of May 16 1875 traces the origin of American In dependence back to the Scottish Bands and Covenants and says These…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 28 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … but from the ScotchIrish Presbyterians of North Carolina Gene ral Joseph Graham and Rev Humphrey Hunter who were present at the convention of May 20 1775 both state in written records that…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 29 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … of infantry Three times during the day they charged and just so often were met by a steady firing that put their troops in great confusion besides causing much loss of life…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
- Date: 1906
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Image 30 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … 289109 Yoqeziq sveu siepag pue saurg- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 31 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … and caused Cornwallis to dub the brave little town The Hornets Nest which historic appellation it still retains The battle of Kings Mountain only thirtythree miles distant occurred on Oc tober 7th…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 32 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … fe Db t Elizabeth Avenue- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 33 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … e8909 ylequzig- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 34 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … assistance to the American cause and upheld most ardently the prin ciples of independence When peace again reigned in the land Charlotte having laid aside the habiliments of war resumed the life…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 35 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … heralded by the blowing of a horn by the drivera signal for the gathering of a crowd about the tavern door and a forewarning that the monotony of village life was for…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 36 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … Owing to its settlement chiefly by the ScotchIrish Charlotte has always been known as a stronghold of Presbyterianism though churches of many other denominations flourish Among the min isters of the Presbyterian…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
- Date: 1906
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Image 37 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … In 1792 the local officers of Charlotte first took the oath of alle giance to the Federal Government shortly afterwards a United States postoffice was established and the village began to assume…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 38 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … PpeoOYy VdUapPIAOIg pue yIeg SIZAW JO SMOIIA wpdra cautime 2 we- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 39 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … peOYy SOUDPIAOIg puUR YIBY SIBAW JO SMAIA- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
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Image 40 of Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North … federate cause participating in the battle of Bethel June 6 1861 During the four years of the war the town and county furnished twentyone companies or with recruits 2713 soldiers They sus…- Contributor: Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee)
- Date: 1906
About this Item
Title
- Charlotte in picture and prose; an historical and descriptive sketch of Charlotte, North Carolina,
Names
- Alexander, Julia M. (Julia McGehee), 1876-1957.
Created / Published
- [New York, Blanchard Press, c1906]
Headings
- - Charlotte (N.C.)
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- [60] p. col. front., illus. 27 x 16 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- F264.C4 A3
Library of Congress Control Number
- 07000420
OCLC Number
- 9596005
Online Format
- online text
- image