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Title
Peter Jacob Carter photograph
Subject
African Americans, politics
Description
Peter Jacob Carter won election to the House of Delegates in 1871 to represent Northampton County. He served eight consecutive years and became a leader in the Republican Party.
Creator
C. E. Rees & Co., photographer
Source
Legislature of Virginia, Session 1871 and '72, Library of Virginia, Prints and Photographs Division
Date
1872
Contributor
Library of Virginia
Rights
CC BY-SA
Relation
Virginia Legislature Photograph Digital Collection
Format
JPG
Type
Photograph
Identifier
09_0638_001_1871-1872
Coverage
Northampton County, Virginia