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    The Cotton Exchange of Wilmington, North Carolina, is a shopping complex consisting of over eight historical buildings dating back to the late 19th and...
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    largest surfing contest on the East Coast. Chandler's Wharf Cotton Exchange of Wilmington Front Street Center Hanover Center Shopping Mall Independence...
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    organized shipments of cotton from the interior of the Confederacy to Wilmington for smuggling through the blockade to England. Wilmington was not captured...
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    Murchison Building (category Buildings and structures in Wilmington, North Carolina)
    Sitting on historic waterfront property, the building overlooks the Cotton Exchange and Cape Fear Community College to the north, USS North Carolina Battleship...
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    and were used to import the guns, ordnance and other supplies, in exchange for cotton that the British textile industry needed greatly. To penetrate the...
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  • This is the list of episodes (Seasons 1–20) for the Food Network competition reality series Chopped. This season is known for its straight-forward episode...
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    billion. The present DuPont, as prior to the merger, is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, in the state where it is incorporated. DuPont was founded in...
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  • "Inter Miami CF Acquires Up to $775,000 in GAM and an International Slot in Exchange for Kamal Miller". Inter Miami CF. January 4, 2024. "Inter Miami CF Transfers...
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    war, Wilmington was one of the most important points of entry for supplies for the Confederacy. Its port traded cotton and tobacco in exchange for foreign...
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  • of opponent". The Hill. Retrieved September 12, 2024. Wilhelm, Molly; Lipe, Madison; McGrath, Gareth (September 21, 2024). "Trump rally in Wilmington:...
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    Diamond Match Company (category Defunct forest products companies of the United States)
    that has its roots in a business started in 1853 by Edward Tatnall in Wilmington, Delaware. Ownership passed to William H. Swift and Henry Courtney who...
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    Christina (now Wilmington, Delaware), named after Queen Christina of Sweden. Many of the settlers were Finnish, since until 1809 the area of modern Finland...
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    in 1852. The settlement prospered in the years following. A line of the Wilmington, Charlotte and Rutherford Railroad was built through Laurinburg in...
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  • States of America (1861–1865) started with an agrarian-based economy that relied heavily on slave-worked plantations for the production of cotton for export...
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    This is a list of some notable venues worldwide including theaters, clubs, arenas, convention centers, and stadiums, all which can host a concert (music...
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    "Synthesis of Ureas", assigned to E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Wilmington, DE  Hussain KA, Abid DS, Adam GA (2016). "New Method for Synthesis of Hydroxyurea...
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    Battles of the American Civil War were fought between April 12, 1861, and May 12–13, 1865 in 19 states, mostly Confederate (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida...
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  • Scott Appleton (category Players of American football from Texas)
    balloting. He was also a member of the Texas Cowboys. In the 1964 Cotton Bowl, he tallied 12 tackles, 2 unofficial sacks of quarterback Roger Staubach and...
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    Cargill (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from May 2023)
    incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865 by William Wallace Cargill, it is the largest privately held company in the United States in terms of revenue...
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    area. The Laurel Hill community largely moved south in 1861 after the Wilmington, Charlotte and Rutherford Railroad laid a line through the area. Gaelic...
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    and the Bahamas in exchange for high-priced cotton. Many were lightweight and designed for speed, only carrying small amounts of cotton back to England....
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  • warning; Lord Wilmington has lent it to them. Sir Robert might have had it for his own at first: but would only take it as First Lord of the Treasury....
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  • Retrieved December 26, 2017. Sigafoos, R.A. (1979). Cotton Row to Beale Street: A business history of Memphis8. Memphis State University Press. ISBN 978-0-87870-068-4...
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    city of Oakland, California, was founded in 1852, and was incorporated in 1854. Until the early 20th century, all Oakland mayors served terms of only...
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    other city in Georgia. Bonaventure Cemetery just outside of Savannah on a bluff of the Wilmington River has a section dedicated to the Spanish-American War...
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    SS Vigilancia (category Passenger ships of the United States)
    ship until 1915, when she was bought by a company in Georgia to export US cotton to Germany. In 1916 she was bought by a new company that exported US trucks...
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    rate of exchange. Confederate money was paper and postage stamps. By mid-1861, the Union naval blockade virtually shut down the export of cotton and the...
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    itemized statement to the black sharecroppers of accounts owed, nor details of the money received for cotton and seed. The farmers were disadvantaged as...
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  • 2024 in Australia (category Years of the 21st century in Australia)
    United States president Joe Biden ahead of the annual Quadrilateral Security Dialogue meeting in Wilmington, Delaware. 23 September – Queensland's new...
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    traditional basis of wealth in Nicaragua, with great fortunes coming from the export of staples such as coffee, cotton, beef, and sugar. Almost all of the upper...
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