Download or read book History of the North Carolina, Vol. 2 written by John Wheeler Moore and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-13 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History of the North Carolina, Vol. 2: From the Earliest Discoveries to the Present Time On September 7th, after Congress had presented him with two hundred thousand dollars, and twenty-three thousand acres of public land in Florida, he sailed home in the new frigate Brandy wine. With rare delicacy, the government had named her in honor of the first battle in which he participated in America, and in which engagement he was severely wounded. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.