Buffalo City and the Blount Patent is a history of land use by entrepreneurs and speculators on the mainland portion of Dare County, North Carolina. The story begins in the colonial period and examines the many schemes employed over almost 189 years to log and develop the swampy wilderness. Along the way, he examines the natural development of logging practices, trade, and transportation within the Albemarle Region.
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Buffalo City and the Blount Patent is a history of land use by entrepreneurs and speculators on the mainland portion of Dare County, North Carolina. The story begins in the colonial period and examines the many schemes employed over almost 189 years to log and develop the swampy wilderness. Along the way, he examines the natural development of logging practices, trade, and transportation within the Albemarle Region.
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