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NORTH CAROLINA-SOUTH CAROLINA

NORTH CAROLINA / Colonized, 1585-87, by first English settlers in America; permanently settled c. 1650; first to vote readiness for independence, Apr. 12, 1776 b/w SOUTH CAROLINA / Formed in 1712 from part of Carolina, which was chartered in 1663, it was first settled by the English in 1670. One of the 13 original states.

L-38Mecklenburg County

Where it stands. NC 51 west of Pineville at NC/SC boundary

Those who believe that "basic necessities" should belong to people as a matter of right ignore the implication -- that people are to work only for amenities, frivolities, and ego. Will that mean more work or less work? And if less, where are all those "basic necessities" coming from that the government is supposed to hand out?
Thomas SowellBarbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays (1999)Lived in Charlotte, 10 mi from here. Carolina Quotes record

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  3. L-37TRADING PATH2.2 mi
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