FOREHAND & RELATED FAMILIESForehandFamily History
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FAMILY STORIES · NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA

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1850 United States Coast Survey chart of the Pasquotank River
Pasquotank River · U.S. Coast Survey, 1850. Regional context; this chart does not locate Johnnycake Town’s inland parcels. Select the chart to examine it.

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Camden County →Indiantown →Ivy Neck →Johnnycake Town →North River →The Yaupons →Thoroughfare Island →Trotman Road →

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Dozier →Forehand →Grandy →Kight →Nichols →

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