Broad Run and Saints Hill Land Tracks


  • Vicinity: Colonial Virginia

Broad Run Track was a 12,000 acre Colonial era land parcel situated west of Haymarket, Virginia. The Saints Hill Track was a smaller parcel divided from Broad Run Track by the Catletts Branch stream. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1742/08/00 Charles Hill Carter Owner John Carter bequeaths 6,000 acres in Hamilton Parish on Broad Run to his eldest son Charles Hill Carter. Charles' properties include the 4,000-acre Broad Run Tract and the adjacent 2,000-acre Saints Hill Tract.
1787/08/00 Charles Hill Carter Owner Charles Carter is taxed on 46 slaves, 11 horses (mares, colts, mules), and 37 head of cattle under the management of his overseer, Owin Woodroff. While his Saints Hill farm and held slaves, it is not evident that he used the Broad Run tract.
1806/09/18 Charles Hill Carter Owner I bequeath then part of Broad Run, called Saint's Hill (with 42 slaves, 6 horses, 35 head of cattle, 43 hogs, now thereon etc) now bequeath it to my son-in-law Robert Randolph in trust for all the sons of said Edward Carter.
1816/11/00 The Virginia General Assembly passes "An Act for the Relief of the Heirs of Edward Carter Deceased" which divided the real estate property of Edward Carter and Charles Hill Carter between Edward Carter's four sons and his daughter.

Places

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Buckland
Cloverland at Broad Run
Falkland Carter Farm
Leopold's Preserve


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