Which preposition to use with carter

of Occurrences 52%

Thus in the latter part of the eighteenth century, Robert Carter of Nomoni Hall on the Potomac had a steward to assist in the administration of his many scattered properties, and Washington after dividing the Mount Vernon lands into several units had an overseer upon each and a steward for the whole during his own absence in the public service.

in Occurrences 7%

And after that, Barbro must have something to show in return; she confessed about how she could have taken a lad in Bergen, and he was a carter in a big brewery, a mighty big concern, and a good position.

with Occurrences 4%

He turned to answer it, suspecting it must be Carter with some message about the papers he had sent for.

at Occurrences 4%

I'll get in touch with Carter at once.

from Occurrences 4%

The next dignitaries were very near; but again it took a generation to get to them, the names being John Carter (usually called Secretary Carter from his important colonial office) and Elizabeth Hill Carter, his wife.

to Occurrences 4%

The exclamations of a carter to his horse.

before Occurrences 2%

The great-coat took the plunderer's fancy; he took it down off the peg, and there stood Carter before him!

as Occurrences 2%

When she had come to she had found herself in a motor being rapidly driven toward New York in the early dawn, with Carter as her escort.

on Occurrences 2%

Mrs. Chapone, writing to Mrs. Carter on June 15 of that year, says: 'I suppose you have heard a great deal of the Abbé Raynal, who is in London.

about Occurrences 2%

He overheard me talking to Carter about the 'fifth book,' and of course he knew what it meant.

for Occurrences 1%

His pitch-oil is bought by the wood-cutter for his wounds, by the charcoal-burner for his burns, by the carter for his horse, by the brandy-distiller for his casks.

Which preposition to use with  carter