Indexed works
Works about or by John Carteret. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it. Background reading appears below.
Session of December 1793-January 1794: Joint Committee Reports (Propositions and Grievances), December
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1793
Reports of the joint committee on propositions and grievances from December 1793, 83 images. They respond to Timothy Riggs, John Skinner as executor of Richard Skinner, Richard Brown and Paul Anthony, among others. Topics run from bankruptcy, billiards and embezzlement to militia pensions, war widows, Granville land grants and enslaved people.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Session of December 1793-January 1794: Petitions (Real and Confiscated property)
North Carolina. General Assembly · 1793
Petitions and memorials on real and confiscated property sent to the General Assembly in its December 1793 to January 1794 session, 53 images. Petitioners include James Gammill, William Thornton, Dr. Jeremiah Nelson, Francis McCorkel and James Fletcher. Granville grants, Cherokee and Chickasaw lands, estates and enslaved people figure in the papers.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Daniel Booth land grant, 1762.
Booth, Daniel, active 1762 · 1762
A land grant of 1762 made to Daniel Booth in Orange County, issued through the land office of John Carteret, Earl Granville, whose district covered northern colonial North Carolina. A single item in the Southern Historical Collection at UNC, collection 76-z.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763.
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