TY - BOOK AU - Ramsey,Robert Wayne TI - Carolina cradle: settlement of the northwest Carolina frontier, 1747-1762 SN - 9781469616797 AV - F262 .C376 1987 PY - 1987/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Land settlement KW - North Carolina KW - Rowan County KW - Migration, Internal KW - United States KW - Electronic Books N1 - Reprint. Originally published: (c)1964; 1 pages (219-238) and index; The setting --; General causes of the southward migration --; The first settlements, 1747-1751 --; Growth of the western settlement, 1750-1751 --March 25, 1752 --; In the forks of the Hadkin, 1752-1762 --; The Germans of the present Rowan County --; The western settlements, 1752-1762 --; The trading camp settlement, 1750-1762 --; Growth of the Irish settlement, 1752-1762 --; Quakers and baptists of the northwest frontier --; The Scotch-Irish migration --; The German migration --; Establishment of Salisbury --; The economic order --; Life of the people --; French and Indian war --; Conclusion; 2; b N2 - Describes the "invasion" of emigrant families into the area and their socio-economic and religious reasons for migrating during the period. A #87-442 Gift-Friends of the Genealogy Collection UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=670792&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -