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Pasquotank River

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Some principal industries along the Pasquotank were transport, logging, and oyster harvesting. Since the twentieth century, the commercial viability of the river has declined, as more traffic uses the
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was fought on the Pasquotank River where a small Confederate fleet was sunk in defense of the City. The Confederate ships sunk on the Pasquotank River in the battle were the
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word translated as "where the current forks." The river was originally controlled by the
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North Carolina State Library. July 1997. “County History.” North Carolina Encyclopedia.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pasquotank River
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people, and later gained importance in trade and shipping during the
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Bodies of water of Pasquotank County, North Carolina
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Elizabeth City Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
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Battle of Elizabeth City

Battle of South Mills
Great Dismal Swamp


Mid-Atlantic Christian University
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North Carolina
United States
Camden
Pasquotank
Albemarle Sound
Intracoastal Waterway
Elizabeth City
Machelhe Island
river island
Carolina Algonquian
Secotan
colonial period of North Carolina
Battle of Elizabeth City
CSS Black Warrior
CSS Fanny
CSS Sea Bird
CSS Appomattox
Intracoastal Waterway
Coinjock
Talk Like A Tarheel

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