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The Journals of Robert Carter of Ferryland, Newfoundland, 1832-1852, vol. 1
No full textThese are the diaries of Robert Carter (1790-1852), a merchant and magistrate in Ferryland. They cover from 1832 to his death, with editor Jean Carter Stirling including name and ship indexes, as well as the extracts published in 1928 by the Daily News.Volume 1 : Viator Columns from Daily News 1928 -- Journal Entries 1832-1843 -- Volume 2 : Journal Entries 1844-1852 -- Volume 3 : Name Index -- Ship Index.Includes indexes
[Gallery- Robert Carter: Church Ladies and Other Folks]
No full textVideo recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Robert Carter: Church Ladies and Other Folks event in 2003. This video features artwork by artist Robert Carter in an exhibition at the James E. Kemp Gallery
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[Gallery- Robert Carter: Church Ladies and Other Folks]
No full textVideo recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Robert Carter: Church Ladies and Other Folks event in 2003. This video features artwork by artist Robert Carter in an exhibition at the James E. Kemp Gallery
[Document] 1773 April 1 / Robert Carter Nicholas.
No full textThe recto side is decorated with elegant swirls and the image of a ship. The heading reads, "Virginia (James River Bank)." The verso side bears the words "Death to Counterfeit."Nicholas\u27 signature appears on this draft in 1773 for the sum of three pounds to be paid to the bearer by 1775. Nicholas signs himself as the Treasurer of the Colony and Dominions of Virginia. The recto also bears the signatures of witnesses (Taylor Randolph and John Blair). This draft was written during the period leading to the Revolutionary War. Often a moderate when compared with acquaintances Patrick Henry or even Thomas Jefferson, Nicholas sought accommodations with Britain, but stood firm in his opposition to the stamp tax and the Townshend duties; he urged a boycott of British imports after the response of that country to the Boston Tea Party. Nicholas had served fifteen years in the Virginia House of Burgesses in addition to acting as treasurer, and from 1760-1774 he also served as trustee of a Williamsburg school for African Americans
Robert Carter - The Non-Mythical Adam and Eve
No full textRobert Carter spoke at Southern Adventist University for the E.O. Grundset lecture series on January 24, 2013. He spoke on Adam and Eve.https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/grundset/1058/thumbnail.jp
The public career of Robert Carter Nicholas
Get PDFAlthough time has obscured his reputation, Robert carter Nicholas exercised considerable influence in pre-Revolutionary Virginia. Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, George Washington and other familiar revolutionary figures knew him well and respected both his ability and integrity. In fact, Nicholas had already established himself as a power in Virginia politics when the men mentioned above were just stepping onto the stage of Virginia history
Poems of the late Francis S. Key : esq., author of "The Star Spangled Banner" ; with an introductory letter by Chief Justice Taney.
No full textFirst edition. BAL 11093.; Edited by Henry V.D. Johns.; BAL binding C: except red T cloth; stamped in gold all edges gilt; yellow endpapers
Considerations on the present state of Virginia examined.
No full text43, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Attributed to Robert Carter Nicholas in the Dictionary of American biography
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