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Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

17 Jun 1944

Page 5

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Grafton Sentinel

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Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

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Jun 17, 1944

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5

Roanoke and Albermaine county era in early Carolina

Facts recall early colonial moves with Roger Green and colonists from Virginia settling in 1653 along the Roanoke and Chowan rivers. Albermaine county formed in 1662 under Governor Wm Drummond. The note shifts to unrelated statements about South Africa defense, gold, a North Dakota wildflower, St Andrews University, California peaks, and Army milk ration in 1933.

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Roger Green Virginia North Carolina Roanoke Chowan Carolina Albermaine County Wm. Drummond North Dakota St. Andrews University Scotland Wardlaw California
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The Hejaz and Mecca Medina Islam Holy Cities

Facts from the era describe the Hejaz as central to Islam with Medina housing the Mosque of the Prophet and Mahomet’s tomb dated 632 while Mecca is his birthplace. It notes Mexico’s early republics and Austro‑French rule, and cites the rise and fall of Maximilian’s regime. It also records the start of the African slave trade in 1481 and the transport of over 9 million Africans by 1777.

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Hejaz Arabia Medina Mahomet Mecca Republic of Mexico Ahire Maximilan Austria Republic
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