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2. Lancaster County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Lancaster County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population sits at 10,919. [1] Its county seat is Lancaster. [2] Located on the Northern Neck near the mouth of the Rappahannock River, Lancaster County is part of the Northern Neck George Washington Birthplace wine-growing ...

3. Robert Carter I - Wikipedia

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   Robert Carter I was born around 1664 at Corotoman in Lancaster County, Virginia. Carter’s father was John Carter Sr., a merchant, councillor, and burgess who emigrated from London to Virginia in 1635 and settled in Upper Norfolk County by 1640. His mother was Sarah Ludlow Carter, John Carter’s fourth wife, who died in 1668.

4. Corotoman - Wikipedia

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   Corotoman. /  37.65472°N 76.44389°W  / 37.65472; -76.44389. Corotoman was a 17th and 18th century plantation on the Rappahannock River in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States. Corotoman was the residence of Robert Carter I (1662/63 – 4 August 1732), a colonial Governor of Virginia and one of the wealthiest men in the British ...

5. Edward Dale (burgess) - Wikipedia

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   Died. 2 Feb 1695. Virginia. Spouse. Diana Skipwith Dale. Occupation. government official and politician. Edward Dale ( c. 1620 – 1695) was a Royalist who emigrated to Virginia, where he held various offices in Lancaster County, Virginia including as a member of the House of Burgesses. [1] [2]

6. John Carter (Virginia colonial secretary) - Wikipedia

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   John Carter (circa 1695 – July 31, 1742) was a Virginia planter, lawyer, merchant and politician who served for two decades as the secretary of state for the Colony of Virginia, as well as for the Governor's Advisory Council (essentially the upper house of the Virginia General Assembly), but whose political career was overshadowed by that of his father Robert Carter, often nicknamed "King ...

7. John Carter Jr. (burgess) - Wikipedia

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   John Carter Jr. (burgess) John Carter (circa 1650–1690) was a Virginia planter who served in the Virginia House of Burgesses, but whose political career was overshadowed by those of his father John Carter Sr. and his brother Robert Carter (often nicknamed "King Carter" for his wealth and social and political prominence in the Colony of ...