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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southeast South Carolina on an island north of Hilton Head Island. It was founded in 1711 near the site of early settlements by the Hugenots (1562–1564) and the Scottish (1682–1684).
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BEAUFORT COUNTY preserves the name Henry Somerset, Duke of Beaufort, and although it is not within our proposed project, yet we cannot refrain from recording, in a short note, the worth and character of this illustrious statesman.
Reminiscences and Memoirs of North Carolina and Eminent North Carolinians John Hill 1884
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MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT - The Department of Defense is looking into health concerns raised last month by staff and faculty at two schools at the Marine Corps Air Station in Beaufort.
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Allen Grist in Beaufort County supported his son James 'business expansion into Brunswick County in the early 1850s. and this is what resulted in John's sale by the Potters.
Archive 2010-06-01 2010
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At the time of John's sale, Allen Grist (the father) lived in Beaufort Co. but James Reading Grist (the son) lived in Brunswick Co. and also tended to Grist business in New Hanover Co.,
Archive 2010-06-01 2010
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Allen Grist in Beaufort County supported his son James 'business expansion into Brunswick County in the early 1850s. and this is what resulted in John's sale by the Potters.
John 2010
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At the time of John's sale, Allen Grist (the father) lived in Beaufort Co. but James Reading Grist (the son) lived in Brunswick Co. and also tended to Grist business in New Hanover Co.,
John 2010
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Before the Civil War started, James Grist moved back to his father's town in Beaufort County.
Archive 2010-06-01 2010
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Before the Civil War started, James Grist moved back to his father's town in Beaufort County.
John 2010
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Real Photo of Black Beard's Ghost taken from the front porch of his home (the Hammock House) in Beaufort North Carolina
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He and Chianis plan to build the first business in Beaufort to attain certification from the U.S.
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