Papers, 1722-1783.

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Papers, 1722-1783.

Include diary, 1722-1727, of Robert Carter, with accounts, slave records, and entries regarding the management of his plantation, Corotoman, social life, tobacco, and the slave-trade; and letterbooks, 1723-1732, of Robert Carter, with letters regarding tobacco, financial matters, and slave discipline. Also include cornbook, 1743, with entries for corn given to slaves, sold, planted, fed to livestock, and delivered to the mill; and letterbook, 1773-1783, of Charles Yates, with transcripts of letters regarding social life, legal and financial matters, dry goods, and tobacco.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Carter, Robert, 1663-1732

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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) Represented in the collection are Rob...

Yates, Charles L.

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Fredericksburg, Va. resident. From the description of Papers, 1792. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36579443 Epithet: son of E Yates British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x00023f ...