Carteret County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,686. Its county seat is Beaufort. The county was created in 1722 as Carteret Preci
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Vice-Admiral Sir George Carteret, 1st Baronet was a Royal Navy officer, politician and courtier who served in the Clarendon ministry as Treasurer of the Navy. He was also one of the original lords pro
Carteret County, North Carolina
…population was 67,686. Its county seat is Beaufort. The county was created in 1722 as Carteret Precinct and gained county status in 1739. It was named for Sir George Carteret, one of the 17th century English Lords Proprietor, or for his descendant and heir John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville. Carteret County comprises the…
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Sir George Carteret's Proclamation of King Charles II in Jersey 1649
Spot of the Proclamation of King Charles II in Jersey 1649
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