Elizabeth City

Elizabeth City

Elizabeth City, 1) Grafschaft im Staate Virginien (Nordamerika), an der Mündung des James-River in die Chesapeakebai, 24 QM.; vom Hampton-Roads u. Back-River begrenzt; Boden fruchtbar; Producte: Mais, Weizen, Hafer, Bataten; E. C. war eine der 8 ursprünglichen Shires, in welche 1634 Virginien getheilt wurde; 1850: 4586 Ew., worunter 2148 Sklaven; Hauptort: Hampton; 2) Hauptort der Grafschaft Pasquotank im Staate Nordcarolina, am Pasquotank-River; 2 Banken, 2 Zeitungen, Schifffahrt, Holzhandel; 2500 Ew.


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