Elizabeth City
Americannoun
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Last fall, his office detailed thousands of dollars in food spending by Elizabeth City officials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
But ultimately she opted not to apply, and decided on Elizabeth City State University, a small North Carolina H.B.C.U.
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2022
A Coast Guard helicopter was dispatched from Elizabeth City as well as a motor lifeboat to the scene, a spokesperson said.
From Fox News ● Mar. 30, 2022
Caldwell had three fourth-quarter touchdown passes for Elizabeth City State, finishing 26 of 38 for 339 yards.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 18, 2021
Elizabeth City and the river of the same name derive from Princess Elizabeth, the oldest sister of Henry and Charles.
From How Justice Grew: Virginia Counties, An Abstract of Their Formation by Hiden, Martha Woodroof
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