461:(also the higher chamber of the Virginia General Assembly). While in the House of Burgesses, Carter served on two important committees (for Elections and Privileges and for Examination of Propositions and Grievances). In the session which began in September 1696, Carter defeated four other burgesses for the position of Speaker, and also served as Speaker for the October 1687 session, but was not re-elected in a five-candidate field in September 1698. However, the House of Burgesses appointed him as the colony's treasurer, thus giving him responsibility of monies raised by assembly-levied taxes in the colony, and assembly-mandated spending. Meanwhile, Carter also became a vestryman of Lancaster County's Christ Church Parish in 1690, and the following year became one of the justices of the peace for Lancaster County (the justices jointly in that era also administering the county, with social services provided by the vestry). He would also command the militias of Lancaster and adjacent Northumberland Counties, and secured appointment as the naval officer of the Rappahannock River region (which secured customs duties).
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A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Robert Carter of Corotoman
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1187:"Robert "King" Carter (1663-1732) - HouseHistree"
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1358:. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986.
1036:Robert "King" Carter: Builder of Christ Church
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1146:. Lancaster County, Virginia. Archived from
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1784:Brookfield
1779:Berry Hill
1618:Washington
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2517:Pleasants
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2362:W. Nelson
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