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Box 4

 Container

Contains 74 Results:

Folder 16

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162026
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

13 items. The majority of the items relate to the papers of Robert "King" Carter.

Dates: 1667-1862; Majority of material found in 1792-1861

Folder 17

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Identifier: id162041
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

6 items. The majority of the items relate to the papers of Robert Carter of Nomini (circa 1704-1731), son of Robert "King" Carter, and father of Robert "Councillor" Carter, of Nomini.

Dates: 1667-1862; Majority of material found in 1792-1861

Item 1: Relinquishing of dower right belonging to Elizabeth Dickenson, 1714

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162028
Scope and Contents

Dickenson (Elizabeth) - Certificate appointing Austin Brockenbrough her attorney for relinquishing her right of dower in a tract of land in Richmond County sold by her husband, Thomas Dickenson, to Robert Carter.

Dates: 1714

Items 2-3: Land patent and sureyor's plat belonging to Vincent Garner, 1728 and undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162029
Scope and Contents

2 items. Garner (Vincent) - Surveyor's plat of a tract of land in Northumberland County, belonging to Vincent Garner, 1728, and an undated memorandum on the bounds of Vincent Garner's land patent.

Dates: 1728 and undated

Item 4: Deed - Jeffreys (Herbert) to Richard Custis, 1678

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162030
Scope and Contents

Deed to a tract of land in Lancaster County, adjoining Col. Carter's land.

Dates: 1678

Item 5: Deed - Jenings (Edmund) to Robert Carter, 1718

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162031
Scope and Contents

Mutilated. Deed to a house and lot in Williamsburg.

Dates: 1718

Item 6: Suit - Logan (Lawrence) lessee of Robert Carter vs. Isaac Allerton, by George Turberville, his guardian, 1730

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162032
Scope and Contents

Suit in Williamsburg. Note: It is possible that this Robert Carter is not Robert "King" Carter, but his son, Robert Carter of Nomini.

Dates: 1730

Item 7: Trust deed - McCarty (Daniel) and Daniel Tebbs to Robert Carter, undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162033
Scope and Contents

Trust deed covering a tract of land in Westmoreland County, called "Coles Land."

Dates: undated

Item 8: Lease of land - Neale (Rodham) to Robert Carter, 1713

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162034
Scope and Contents

Lease of a tract of land in Northumberland County.

Dates: 1713

Item 9: Letter written from St. John Shropshire, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, to Col. [Robert] Carter, 1705 August 16

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162035
Scope and Contents

Shropshire (St. John) - Re: recommending Richard Tankersly for a position.

Dates: 1705 August 16

Item 10: Bill of Sale, 1667

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162037
Scope and Contents

John Palmer to David Ginnins [Jennings]. Papers showing descent of title to a tract of land in Northumberland County from John Palmer to Robert Carter, 1667-1712.

Dates: 1667

Item 11: Will of David Jennings, 1675

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162038
Scope and Contents

Copy. Will of David Jennings, leaving his estate to Francis Bratton, whose daughter, Frances, afterwards married Enoch Hill. Papers showing descent of title to a tract of land in Northumberland County from John Palmer to Robert Carter, 1667-1712.

Dates: 1675

Items 12-13: Deed and Mortgage, 1712 October 11

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: id162039
Scope and Contents

2 items. Enoch Hill and Frances, his wife, to Robert Carter. Mortgage and deed to the same property, dated the same day. Papers showing descent of title to a tract of land in Northumberland County from John Palmer to Robert Carter, 1667-1712.

Dates: 1712 October 11

Item 1: Quitrent certificate, from Fairfax (Catherine) baroness, granting to Robert Carter 1,989 acres of land in Northumberland County, 1712

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Identifier: id162043
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

6 items. The majority of the items relate to the papers of Robert Carter of Nomini (circa 1704-1731), son of Robert "King" Carter, and father of Robert "Councillor" Carter, of Nomini.

Dates: 1712

Items 3-4: Lease and Deed - Owsly (Thomas) to Robert Carter, 1729 August 12-13

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Identifier: id162045
Scope and Contents

2 items. Lease of a tract of land in Stafford County, 12 August 1729, and deed of sale covering the same tract of land, 13 August 1729.

Dates: 1729 August 12-13

Items 5-6: Sale of land and receipt from John Savage to Robert Carter, 1730-1733

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Identifier: id162046
Scope and Contents

2 items. Statement by John Warner concerning sale of 330 acres of land by John Savage to Robert Carter, 1730, and a cash receipt dated 1733.

Dates: 1730-1733

Folder 18

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 18
Identifier: id162049

Folder 19

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Identifier: id162099

Folder 19

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Identifier: id162104

Folder 19

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Identifier: id162105
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

2 items. See also: Morton, Louis, "Robert Wormeley Carter: Notes on the Life of a Virginia Planter," Journal of Southern History, vol. 12, pp. 345-365.

Dates: 1786-1795