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Grant of the Carolina Charter

When
March 24, 1663
Where
Province of Carolina
Part of
Issuance of the Charter of Carolina

Charles II granted the charter to eight noblemen on March 24, 1663, rewarding their support for the Restoration.

The charter was issued as a reward for the eight English noblemen's faithful support of Charles II's efforts to regain the throne. This act formally established the Province of Carolina and defined its initial boundaries and proprietary governance structure.

Sources

  1. Province of Carolina Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16

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