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N Cpedia: Colonial Period Overview

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The first permanent English settlers in North Carolina emigrated from the tidewater area of southeastern Virginia. The first of these "overflow" settlers moved into the area of the Albemarle Sound in northeast North Carolina around 1650. Read about the history of colonial settlements in North Carolina and the evolution of its government.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)