Charles L. Carter papers, 1871-1916, (bulk 1886-1900).

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Charles L. Carter papers, 1871-1916, (bulk 1886-1900).

Correspondence, financial documents, legal documents, memoranda and the estate of Champe Carter, Jr. illuminate the business, financial, and personal affairs of Charles L. Carter.

1 box (.3 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7593801

San Jacinto Museum of History

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Carter, Champe, 1839-1886

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Champe Carter, Jr. was born April 29, 1840. He graduated from Centre College in Danville in 1861, and joined the 15th Regiment of Texas Volunteer Infantry. After the war, he worked for the Freedmen's Bureau, and practiced law in Robertson County, Texas, specializing in land transfers. He actively sought veterans of the Republic of Texas and their heirs as clients. In 1870 Champe Carter, Jr. married Ruth Victoria Randolph. Carter aquired land throughout Texas. He died in August, 1886. ...

Carter, Champe, 1840-1886

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Born to Champe Carter, Sr., and Mary W. E. Montgomery in Amherst County, Virginia, April 29, 1840, Champe Carter, Jr. moved with his family to Stanford, Kentucky, in October 1847. In 1859, Champe Carter, Sr. followed his son, Edward, to Texas and settled in Milford, Ellis County. Carter remained in Kentucky where he attended Centre College in Danville and graduated in 1861. Immediately after graduation, he ran the Union picket lines on horseback, and joined his family in Texas where...

Napier, Fred L.,

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Napier, F. H., Mrs,

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Christian, F. R., Mrs,

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Robertson, Sterling,

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Campbell, L. N.,

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Carter, Charles H. (Charles Henry)

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Charles L. Carter, Texas attorney and land dealer, assumed custooy of the children and the estate of Champe Carter in 1886. He attempted for the next 18 years to manage an estate that included substantial debt, five minor children and land located in disparate counties of Texas. Over time, Charles was forced to sell much of the land, and the estate was transferrred to his nieces in 1904. From the description of Charles L. Carter papers, 1871-1916, (bulk 1886-1900). (San Jacinto Museu...

Carter, P. H. (Philippa Helen)

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Howth, W. E.,

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Robertson, Robbie

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