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North Carolina Constitution Convention of 1835
Fragmented OCR recounts a North Carolina constitutional convention in Raleigh in 1835, detailing the planned amendments to Senate and House apportionment, suffrage, officer elections, and state religion clause. It includes sections on governor impeachment, judiciary removal, and general assembly powers, ratified July 1835. Also reports Mississippi slave insurrection rumors with executions of two white men and several enslaved people in Madison and Livingston areas.
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N.C. Haytel
Raleigh
Carolina
Cery
North Carolina
Carelion
HHS
House of Commons
General Assembly
Senate
Congress
Brunswick
Blade
Columbus
Robeson
Richmonds
Anson
Cabarrus
Moo
Montgomery
Caswell
Roch Josh
Orange
Randolphs
Guilford
Stokes
Rowan
Davidson
Surry
Lincoln
Burke
Chatham
Granville
Halifax
Sredell
Mecklenbure
Rutherfurt
Stakes
Wake
Beautfort
Bertie
Buncombe
Cumberland
Craven
Davidson Duplin
Edgecombe
Franklin
Johnston
New Thanover
Northampton
Person
Pitt
Randelphi
Richmond
Beckingham
Sampson
Warren
Wayne
Wilkes
Ashe
Blader
Branswick
Camden
Chowan
Curvinck
Carteret
Calarres
Cates
Greene
Haywood
Hertford
Hyde
Jones
Lenoir
Mavan
Moore
Martin
Nash
Onslow
Pasquota
Strate
Secretary
Council of State
Ceneral Assembly
Lawine
Supreme Court
Genera Assembly
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Supreme
Brancel
General Assembly Ae
Noa Supreme Court
Superior Court
United States
Nathaniel Macon
Epmin B. Freeman
Jo, D. Warn
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Mississippi
Lynchburg
Madison County
Livingston
Beatie
Madison
Natchez