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.

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.

I'll get in touch with Carter at once.

The exclamations of a carter to his horse.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

Between 1747 and 1754 he visited the Carters of Shirley, Nomony, and Sabine Hall, the Lewises of Warner Hall, the Lees of Stratford, and the Byrds of Westover, and there was acquaintance at least with the Spotswoods, Fauntleroys, Corbins, Randolphs, Harrisons, Robinsons, Nicholases, and other prominent families.