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James Hasell

James Hasell is a North Carolina historical marker in New Hanover County, dedicated 1968.

US 17 Business (Third Street) between Ann and Nun Streets in Wilmington

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Acting governor, 1771; thrice Chief Justice, 1750-1766; President of the Council. Owned large library. Home 7 mi. S.E.

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Historical maps covering this location

A Map of the British Empire in America. (Sheet 10), 1746, covering the location of James Hasell, with a pin at the marker's coordinates
A Map of the British Empire in America. (Sheet 10), 1746, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.
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This marker is part of the North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, run by the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources jointly with the N.C. Department of Transportation. Marker texts and locations are the program's own, as the Department publishes them.

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