David Miller Carter papers, 1713-1916 [manuscript].

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David Miller Carter papers, 1713-1916 [manuscript].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23158671

The collection includes papers relating to land ownership and legal business mixed, after 1849, with family and personal correspondence and letters from political leaders of both parties. Civil War items relate to Carter's activities as military judge and other matters. Scattered papers deal with the Bank of Washington, the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal Company, the sale of slaves to Carter, and a wide variety of affairs in North Carolina. Correspondence of Carter's wife, Harriett Armistead Ryan Benbury Carter (1833-1877), is also included. Later papers are those of Carter's daughters, Sarah Lindsay Carter and Laura Armistead Carter (died 1935).

About 3800 items (3.5 linear feet).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7093964

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal Company

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Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

Carter, Sarah Lindsay.

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Carter, Harriet Armistead Ryan Benbury, 1833-1877.

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Bank of Washington (Washington, D.C.)

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Carter, David Miller, 1830-1879.

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David Miller Carter was a lawyer and landowner of eastern North Carolina; Confederate colonel and military judge; legislator, 1862-1865; resident of Washington, N.C., until he moved to Raleigh in 1874. From the description of David Miller Carter papers, 1713-1916 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23158671 Confederate Officer, legislator, attorney and farmer. Resided successively in Hyde, Beaufort, and Wake counties, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1858-1903....

Carter, Laura Armistead, d. 1935.

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