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John Lawson


 

John Lawson (1674-1711) was an Englishman who became the first Surveyor-General of North Carolina. He is best known for his book, A New Voyage to Carolina, in which he described the native inhabitants and the natural environment. This book attracted many settlers to North Carolina.

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A New Voyage to Carolina:

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