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Calabash, North Carolina – dubbed the "Seafood Capital of the World" because of the town's offering of "Calabash-style" seafood restaurants Cantonese seafood restaurants typically use a large dining room layout, have ornate designs, and specialize in seafood such as expensive Chinese-style lobsters , crabs , prawns , clams , and oysters , all ...
R.R. Donnelley is an American integrated communications company that provides marketing and business communications, commercial printing, and related services. [2] Its corporate headquarters are located in Chicago, Illinois , United States.
R. J. Reynolds, founder Share of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, issued 15 March 1906. The son of a tobacco farmer in Virginia, Richard Joshua "R. J." Reynolds sold his shares of his father's company in Patrick County, Virginia, and ventured to the nearest town with a railroad connection, Winston-Salem, to start his own tobacco company. [3]
Leland, formerly the county seat, is an unincorporated community within the township, situated on M-22 at Leland has ferry service to both North and South Manitou Island . Lake Leelanau is an unincorporated community situated on the "Narrows" between North and South Lake Leelanau ; Michigan highway M-204 crosses the Narrows here.
In Henry T. Williams' The Pacific tourist – Williams' illustrated trans-continental guide of travel, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean published in 1878, the Big Four was replaced by the Five Associates or Representative Men of the Central Pacific Railroad, with Charles Crocker's older brother Judge Edwin B. Crocker (1818–1875), who served as the CPRR attorney from 1865 to 1869, added.
Amasa Leland Stanford (March 9, 1824 – June 21, 1893) was an American attorney, industrialist, philanthropist, and Republican Party politician from Watervliet, New York. He served as the eighth governor of California from 1862 to 1863 and represented the state in the United States Senate from 1885 until his death in 1893.