Shirley plantation records, 1736-1923 [microform].

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Shirley plantation records, 1736-1923 [microform].

This Accession consists of five major series: Shirley Plantation, Virginia, records, 1812-1879; 1736-1923; 1815-1906; 1840-1876; 1801-1879. The first part contains Business Papers, principally of Hill Carter, Carter-Randolph suit papers and family correspondence, and genealogical data. The second portion contains papers of William Fitzhugh Carter, Robert E. Lee, and Confederate bonds. The third portion consists of naval journals of Hill Carter, and Robert Randolph Carter, account books of the same individuals, the farm journal of Charles Carter, and diaries of Marion and Louise Humphreys Carter. The fourth part contains business and legal papers of the Carter Randolph families. The final portion contains the diary of Robert Carter and a variety of bank and account books of Hill Carter.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6723726

Library of Virginia

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E. & S. Wortham & Co. (Richmond, Va.)

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United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Carter, Charles, 1732-1806.

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Son of Dasey Southall and Edith Southall. Resided in Henrico County, Va. Married to Martha Vanderwall in 1756. Member of the Virginia House of Delegates and the Senate. Served on a commission to establish the capital at Richmond and was one of three commissioners for the state foundry at Westham. From the guide to the Turner Southall Receipt Book, 1776-1784., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) ...

Carter, Robert R. d. 1867.

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Carter, William Fitzhugh, 1791-1855.

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Carter, Mary Braxton Randolph, 1800-1864.

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Selden, Nancy Randolph.

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Falmouth (Ship)

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Wickham, William F., 1793-1880.

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Peacock (Ship)

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Thompson, John E. (Producer)

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Randolph, Landonia J.

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Carter, Robert Randolph, 1826-

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Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870

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Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...

Carter family.

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Prominent planter family resident in Charles City County, Virginia. The family has continuosly resided on the land of Shirley in Charles City County, Virginia, since 1660 when it was patented. From the description of Shirley plantation records, 1736-1923 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122464979 ...

Edwin Wortham & Co. (Richmond, Va.)

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Carter, Hill, 1796-1875.

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Carter, Robert, 1774-1805.

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Carter, Marion, d. 1952.

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Carter, Fitzhugh, d. 1850.

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Cabell, Mary, d. 1866.

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Randolph family.

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Carter, Louise Humphreys.

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Wortham and McGruder (Richmond, Va.)

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