Lomax, John Tayloe, 1781-1862

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Dates:
Birth 1781
Death 1862

Biographical notes:

Robert "King" Carter (1663-1732) was a colonial official and great landholder (300,000 acres). His sons were Robert Carter (1704-1731) and Landon Carter (1710-1778) of "Sabine Hall." Grandsons of Robert Carter included Robert "Councillor" Carter (1728-1804) of "Nomini" and Robert Wormeley Carter (1734-1797).

From the guide to the Carter Family Papers, 1667-1862., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary)

Fredericksburg (Spotsylvania Co.), Va. resident.

From the description of Letter, 1854. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36200115

Dangerfield Lewis and his father George Lewis were residents of King George County, Virginia. George Lewis was the son of Fielding Lewis and Betty Washington, the sister of George Washington.

From the guide to the Dangerfield Lewis Papers, 1799-1854., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary)

Jurist and educator.

From the description of Letter of John Tayloe Lomax, 1860. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014959

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Subjects:

  • 1799-1854
  • Slavery
  • Slavery
  • Slavery
  • Fugitive slaves
  • Horse-racing
  • Languages, Modern
  • Law
  • Plantation life
  • Real property
  • Tobacco
  • Virginia

Occupations:

  • Agriculture
  • Educators
  • Jurists
  • Lawyers

Places:

  • Chatterton (King George County, Va.) (as recorded)
  • Williamsburg (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Menokin (Richmond County, Va.) (as recorded)
  • Marmion (King George County, Va.) (as recorded)