Note 85 — HISTORY
Reading edition
Ledger G (original at Bucks County Historical Society) covers the period 1744-1750, with some entries in 1751 and a few summary accounts covering Mercer’s career. Further footnoted references to this ledger will be omitted. Charles Carter lived at “Cleve” in King George County, near Port Royal, fronting on the Rappahannock. See Fairfax Harrison, “The Will of Charles Carter of Cleve,” VHM (Richmond, 1923), vol. 31, pp. 42-43.