Virginia's Forgotten Founder: The World of Robert Carter Nicholas

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Virginia's Forgotten Founder: The World of Robert Carter Nicholas

Community & CausesBusiness & NetworkingFamily & Kids
When:
August 6, 2026 · 12:00 PM
Where:
Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA
Source:
6AM City Richmond – Events

About Robert Carter Nicholas \(1729-1780\) was a member of a privileged, elite Virginia family, prominent lawyer, tobacco planter, leading member of the House of Burgesses, treasurer, churchman, and active participant in the political dramas that led to independence. His life allows us to see how men and women of the upper classes lived; how they depended on slavery for their wealth and social status; how they were surrounded by enslaved people almost all of the time; how they brought up and edu

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