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May 10: House bill to appoint commissioners in the District of Morgan to erect public buildings, levy a tax, and to lay out a town in Burke County
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1784
A 1784 bill in the House of Commons for the new District of Morgan: commissioners would build public buildings, raise a tax for them and plan a town in Burke County. Jesse Franklin and William Lenoir are named. Introduced 10 May at the General Assembly's Hillsborough session.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Franklin, Jesse, 1760-1823.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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