Carter, Charles H. (Charles Henry)

Charles L. Carter, Texas attorney and land dealer, assumed custooy of the children and the estate of Champe Carter in 1886. He attempted for the next 18 years to manage an estate that included substantial debt, five minor children and land located in disparate counties of Texas. Over time, Charles was forced to sell much of the land, and the estate was transferrred to his nieces in 1904.

From the description of Charles L. Carter papers, 1871-1916, (bulk 1886-1900). (San Jacinto Museum of History). WorldCat record id: 48381357