North Carolina Colony

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British colony Thirteen Colonies former colony

North Carolina Colony was a British colonial territory in North America that developed an economy based on agriculture and trade and later became the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Colony of North Carolina 1
North Carolina Colony canonical 1
North Carolina colony 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British colony ⓘ
Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
former colony ⓘ
becameRoyalColonyYear 1729 ⓘ
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Province of Carolina ⓘ
surface form: South Carolina Colony

Colony and Dominion of Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Virginia Colony
capital Edenton ⓘ
New Bern ⓘ
charterGrantedBy Charles II of England ⓘ
surface form: King Charles II of England
charterGrantedTo Lords Proprietors ⓘ
charterYear 1663 ⓘ
conflict Tuscarora War ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
trade ⓘ
governmentType colonial government ⓘ
royal colony ⓘ
hadPort New Bern ⓘ
Wilmington ⓘ
HalifaxResolvesDate 1776-04-12 ⓘ
indigenousPeoplesAffected Catawba ⓘ
Tuscarora ⓘ
issuedDocument Halifax Resolves ⓘ
joinedUnitedStatesAsState North Carolina ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legislature North Carolina General Assembly ⓘ
locatedIn British America ⓘ
Southern Colonies ⓘ
majorCrops indigo ⓘ
rice ⓘ
tobacco ⓘ
majorProducts lumber ⓘ
naval stores ⓘ
pitch ⓘ
tar ⓘ
turpentine ⓘ
namedAfter Charles I of England ⓘ
surface form: King Charles I of England
otherSettlementOrigin German settlers ⓘ
Scots-Irish American ⓘ
surface form: Scots-Irish settlers
participatedIn American Revolutionary War ⓘ
partOf Province of Carolina ⓘ
primarySettlementOrigin English colonists ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism
separatedFrom Province of Carolina ⓘ
surface form: South Carolina Colony
separationFromSouthCarolinaYear 1712 ⓘ
statehoodDateOfSuccessor 1789-11-21 ⓘ
successor North Carolina ⓘ
surface form: State of North Carolina
usedLaborSystem indentured servitude ⓘ
slavery ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Colonies → composedOf → North Carolina Colony ⓘ
Colonial Assembly of North Carolina → partOf → North Carolina Colony ⓘ
this entity surface form: colonial government of North Carolina
Thomas Person → countryOfCitizenship → North Carolina Colony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Colony of North Carolina
Gabriel Johnston (governor of North Carolina, uncle/relative) → governedTerritory → North Carolina Colony ⓘ
subject surface form: Gabriel Johnston
this entity surface form: North Carolina colony