A Guide to the Drawing of Carter's Grove, ca. 1850
A Collection in the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D.
Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 1989.19.5
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
There are no restrictions.
Preferred Citation
Drawing of Carter's Grove, Manuscript #MS 1989.19.5, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
Acquisition Information
Gift, 1989.
Biographical/Historical Information
Carter's Grove, located along the James River in Williamsburg, VA, was home to Virginia's earliest settlers in the 1600s, to proud plantation owners and enslaved field workers in the 1700s and 1800s, and to a 20th-century couple who preserved and embellished the property's historic appeal in the 1930s and 1940s.
Scope and Content
One drawing
Index Terms
- Carter's Grove (Va.)
- Williamsburg (Va.) - Buildings, structures, etc.