North Carolina Headrights - (Colonial Records of North Carolina) (Paperback)

Name: North Carolina Headrights - (Colonial Records of North Carolina) (Paperback)
Brand: North Carolina Division of Archives & History
SKU: 88977107
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In North Carolina's proprietary period (1663-1729), the primary means of acquiring land was by headright.
322 Pages
Reference, Genealogy & Heraldry
Series Name: Colonial Records of North Carolina

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Book Synopsis

In North Carolina's proprietary period (1663-1729), the primary means of acquiring land was by headright. A free person was allowed to claim a specified amount of land for each person, including himself/herself, that he/she transported into the colony for the purpose of settlement. While the amount of land attached to a headright varied throughout the era, the most common amount was fifty acres.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.3 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 322

Genre: Reference

Sub-Genre: Genealogy & Heraldry

Series Title: Colonial Records of North Carolina

Publisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & History

Format: Paperback

Language: English

Street Date: January 1, 2001

TCIN: 88977107

UPC: 9780865262966

Item Number (DPCI): 247-57-0280

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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