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Corotoman was a 17th and 18th
century plantation on the
Rappahannock River in
Lancaster County, Virginia,
United States.
Corotoman was the
residence of...
- and
president of the
Virginia Governor's Council. Born
around 1664 at
Corotoman in
Lancaster County,
Carter received a
classical education and studied...
- later,
farmed it
using enslaved labor and made it his home,
creating Corotoman Plantation.
Carter also
would serve many
terms as a
burgess representing...
- Virginia. His
maternal great-great grandfather,
Robert "King"
Carter of
Corotoman, was the
wealthiest man in the
colonies when he died in 1732. Another...
- years. Born in 1695 or 1696 to the
former Judith Armistead,
probably at
Corotoman, the home
plantation of his
wealthy father,
Robert Carter, he
became a...
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Fitzhugh married Lucy
Carter (1715-1763),
daughter of "King Carter" of
Corotoman plantation and the
largest landowner in
Virginia of his day, and second...
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located in Weems, was
designated a
National Historic Landmark in 1961.
Corotoman was
listed on the
National Register of
Historic Places in 1970. The community...
- Virginia, as a
grandson of
Virginia land
baron Robert "King"
Carter of
Corotoman. In 1732, both his
father and
grandfather died
within four
months of each...
- the old
wooden church.
Christ Church was
connected to
Robert Carter's
Corotoman mansion by way of a cedar-lined road, in
order to
emphasize the importance...
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Foundation for
Historic Christ Church. "History:
Robert "King"
Carter of
Corotoman (1663-1732)".
Historic Christ Church.
Lancaster County, Virginia. Retrieved...
