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Carolus is the medieval Latin form of the name Charles. It was the name of various Frankish rulers, most notably of Charlemagne (742–814). The given name also gave rise to a surname in the 17th century.
This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
A weekly newspaper at first, it began daily publication in 1864 under the new name North China Daily News. Ceased publication in 1951. 1852 Java-Bode: Dutch Batavia Dutch East Indies Ceased publication in 1957. 1853 [109] Chinese serial: Chinese Victoria City: Hong Kong First Chinese-language newspaper in the crown colony. Ceased publication in ...
Spirit of Jefferson is an independent, weekly newspaper covering Charles Town and Jefferson County, West Virginia. Originally two separate papers, "The Spirit of Jefferson", first published in 1844, and "The Farmer's Advocate", first published in 1890. were both sold to Ralph Dorsey in 1935. [2] In 1948, the two papers were merged.
In a ceremony with thousands of out-of-town spectators, the Fort Sumter Flag was raised again over Fort Sumter. Daily News begins publication. [2] St. Mark's Episcopal Church [43] and Avery Normal Institute established. [2] Shaw School opens. [43] State Colored People's Convention held in city. [44] 1866 Colored YMCA established. [45] Negro ...
A major establishment of African slavery in the North American colonies occurred with the founding of Charleston (originally Charles Town) and South Carolina, beginning in 1670. The colony was settled mainly by planters from the overpopulated sugar island colony of Barbados , who brought relatively large numbers of African slaves from that island.
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The Happy Retreat estate was owned and developed by Charles Washington "Charlestown" was established by an act of the Virginia General Assembly in January 1787. [6] However, for about two decades, confusion arose because the same name was also used for a town established in Ohio County at the mouth of Buffalo Creek, and authorized in the 1791 term of that local court.