Excerpt from Memorials of North CarolinaON the 4th of July, 1584, two English ships hove in sight of the coast'of North Carolina, somewhere about Cape Fear. They were the vessels of Sir Walter Raleigh, and were on a voyage of discovery, to take possession of some portion of the new world in the name of the crown of England. The day on which they first beheld the shores of our country has since become the great political holiday of the age, 'ai...
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