Col. Robert 'King' CARTER

  General Notes:

Jeremy Archer research; Of Corotoman




Called "King" by his enemies for his haughtiness and by his friends for his wealth, at his death Robert Carter held 1,000 slaves, 300,000 acres, and £10,000. The will disposing of his possessions covered 53 sheets of paper.

Robert married Judith ARMISTEAD, daughter of Col. John ARMISTEAD and Unknown.