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Gabriel Johnston

Inhabitants flock in here daily, mostly from Pennsylvania and other parts of America, who are over-stocked with people and [some] make directly from Europe; they commonly seat themselves towards the West, and have got near the mountains.

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Died: July 17, 1752
Nationality: British
Profession: Gannett, Henry

Biography

Gabriel Johnston was a British colonial official who served as the sixth governor of the Province of North Carolina from 1734 until his death in 1752. He was the longest serving governor, holding the office for 18 years.

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