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Box 1

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

Item 1: Beckwith, (Elizabeth), 1735

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160496
Scope and Contents

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

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160497
Scope and Contents

Marmaduke Beckwith to Landon Carter. Lease of a tract of land in Richmond County.

Items 3-30: Carter, Landon, 1736-1788

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id183311
Scope and Contents

28 items. Papers concerning quitrents of Landon Carter, payable to Lord Fairfax.

Item 31: Carter, Landon, 1738

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160499
Scope and Contents

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

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160500
Scope and Contents

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

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160501
Scope and Contents

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

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160503

Items 36-40: Carter, Landon, 1784 May

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id183343
Scope and Contents

5 items. A list of papers of L[andon] C[arter], deceased, taken by Robert W. Carter.

Item 42: Carter, Landon, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160506
Scope and Contents

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

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160507
Scope and Contents

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

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160508
Scope and Contents

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

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160495
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

44 items. Items are arranged alphabetically by last name.

Item 34: Carter, Landon, 1777

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id160502
Scope and Contents

Mutilated. Notice concerning an enslaved person who escaped ('a runaway slave') belonging to Landon Carter.