Albemarle Sound

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Albemarle Sound: References & Edit History

Article Contributors

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Added mention of the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal.	Amy McKenna	May 27, 2016
	Add new Web site: Fact Monster - United States - Albemarle Sound.	Grace Young	Sep 13, 2011
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Aug 09, 2002
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Oct 18, 1999
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998