Papers, 1749-1925 and n.d.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1749-1925 and n.d.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12847423

Documents, many from the records of the James City County-Williamsburg (Va.) Chancery Court, relating to the sale of Carter's Grove Plantation, James City County, Va. Includes newspaper advertisements and broadside, plats, title abstract and abstract of chancery court suits. Also, geneological notes on the Bedell, Burwell, Winn, Wynne, Martin, Cary, and allied families.

20 items ; 33 cm. and smaller.

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6818530

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

Related Entities

There are 11 Entities related to this resource.

Carter's Grove Plantation (James City County, Va.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pw3r98 (corporateBody)

Winn family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64j9rwr (family)

Cary family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6677qw3 (family)

Bedell family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d02jtp (family)

Higginson family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dz9m02 (family)

Burwell, Carter, 1716-1756

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rr4mhx (person)

Carter Burwell of James City County studied at the College of William and Mary in 1734. He married Lucy Ludwell Grymes. Nathaniel Burwell, born in 1750, was the son of Carter and Lucy Burwell. He inherited Carter's Grove but moved to Clark County in the Shenandoah Valley where he built and lived in Carter Hall. He married Susanna Grymes in 1772. She bore him eight children before her death in 1788. After Susanna's death, Burwell married Lucy Page Baylor who also bore him...

Harwood family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q62185 (family)

Burwell family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n397kp (family)

Williamsburg (Va.). Circuit Court

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pg8xhs (corporateBody)

The City of Williamsburg, in James City and York Counties, was established by the General Assembly as Middle Plantation in 1633. After the capitol building at Jamestown burned in 1698, the assembly decided to move the capital of the colony to Middle Plantation, which was renamed Williamsburg in 1699 in honor of William III. Williamsburg was established in 1699 and declared a "city Incorporate" in 1722, although its actual status was that of a borough. It served as the capital of Vir...

Martin family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6968v93 (family)

James City County (Va.). Chancery Court

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x99h0x (corporateBody)