Richard Carter (1778–1834)
On Sunday last, the 2nd instant, Mr Richard Carter, of the Brickfield Hill, in the 57th year of his age. Mr. Carter was formerly a respectable Baker, in Sydney, and amassed considerable property by his industry in business.
Original publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- is charged with assaulting his wife, Sydney Herald, 18 July 1833, p 3
- testifies against his son in his son's trial for murder, Australian (Sydney), 18 November 1833, p 3
- report on the trial, Sydney Herald, 21 November 1833, p 2
- his property has sold for 1570 pds, Sydney Gazette, 13 March 1834, p 2
- dispute over his will, Australian (Sydney), 7 October 1834, p 2
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Cooper, Robert (master)
Citation details
'Carter, Richard (1778–1834)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/carter-richard-15312/text26517, accessed 4 December 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
1778
London,
Middlesex,
England
Death
2 February,
1834
(aged ~ 56)
Brickfield Hill, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cultural Heritage
Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.