Box 1
Contains 14 Results:
Item 1: Beckwith, (Elizabeth), 1735
Power of attorney, Elizabeth Beckwith to Col. George Eskridge. Power of attorney for relinquishing her right of dower in a tract of land in Richmond County.
Item 2: Beckwith, (Marmaduke), 1734
Marmaduke Beckwith to Landon Carter. Lease of a tract of land in Richmond County.
Items 3-30: Carter, Landon, 1736-1788
28 items. Papers concerning quitrents of Landon Carter, payable to Lord Fairfax.
Item 31: Carter, Landon, 1738
Appraisal of land in Richmond County lately belonging to Maj. Dennis McCarty, made by Robert Tomlin and William Dogges, at the request of Landon Carter.
Item 32: Carter, Landon, 1752
Surveyor's plat of the dividing line between the land of Landon Carter and John Kent, made by William Garland.
Item 33: Carter, Landon, 1769
Rough draft, written by Landon Carter, of a petition to the House of Burgesses regarding a proposed division of the counties of King George, Stafford, Richmond, and Westmoreland. (Counties of Virginia-Geography [1769]).
Item 35: Carter, Landon, 1779 February
Photostatic copy. An inventory of the estate of Landon Carter, deceased.
Items 36-40: Carter, Landon, 1784 May
5 items. A list of papers of L[andon] C[arter], deceased, taken by Robert W. Carter.
Item 41: Carter, Landon, undated
Speech of Landon Carter to a grand-jury.
Item 42: Carter, Landon, undated
A statement to the public by Landon Carter, regarding measures taken by England for the raising of revenues in the American colonies. The statement is addressed to Purdie and Dixon, who were printers in Williamsburg, Virginia
Item 43: Corotoman estate, Lancaster County, 1770
Deposition of Landon Carter in a dispute, between Charles Carter of Corotoman and Robert Carter of Williamsburg, concerning possession of Corotoman estate.
Item 44: Ring's Quarter, 1729
Surveyor's plat of a tract of land called "Ring's Quarter," in King and Queen County. Part of "Ring's Quarter" belonged to Mrs. Elizabeth Wormeley, whose daughter, Elizabeth, married Landon Carter.
Folder 3
44 items. Items are arranged alphabetically by last name.
Item 34: Carter, Landon, 1777
Mutilated. Notice concerning an enslaved person who escaped ('a runaway slave') belonging to Landon Carter.