Person in the county’s record
“Member of Continental Congress, signer of the Federal Constitution, governor S.W. Territory, Senator from Tennessee. Birthplace 1/5 mi. S.W.”
State historical marker: A-41: William Blount
5 works in the index name this person.
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Alexander Martin (1738 - 2 November 1807) was elected governor of North Carolina for six terms. His first duty as governor came about when he replaced Governor Thomas Burke for four months as acting governor after Burke…
May 5: Report concerning several petitions April 16: Messages detailing appointments to committee April 23: Petitions from the District of Salisbury April 29: Petition of Isaac Newton, Petition of William Lansdell, Peti…
Alexander Martin (1738 - 2 November 1807) was elected governor of North Carolina for six terms. His first duty as governor came about when he replaced Governor Thomas Burke for four months as acting governor after Burke…
Apr. 19: Papers relating to an election for the House and Senate in Washington County Apr. 22: Papers concerning the election for the House of Commons in Bladen County May 10: Papers relating to elections in Rutherford …
May 1: Resolutions settling accounts with former congressional delegates Samuel Johnston and Whitmell Hill May 5: Resolution in favor of Henry Montfort and John Macon (petition only) May 5: Resolution concerning the cou…
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