Virginia Gazette Index
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- +A La Greque,
- +Aachen,
- Ger.,
- See: Aix-la-Chapelle, Belgium
- Ger.,
- +Aaron,
- +Abaco,
- Bahama is.,
- See: Ships' sailing time, Cape Henlopen, Del., to; Shipwrecks in
- Bahama is.,
- +Abadham,
- John,
- Capt.,
- John,
- +Abair,
- Capt.,
- of the Tryton,
- Capt.,
- +Abbayhead,
- Scot.,
- See: Shipwrecks off
- Scot.,
- +Abbeville,
- −Fr.,
- insurrection in,
- See also: Explosions in
- −Fr.,
- +Abbit,
- +Abbot,
- −Capt.,
- −of the Cecilia,
- −of the Isabella,
- −to bribe Ohio Indians for British,
- −Mr.,
- killed in Middlesex co.,
- −Rev. Mr.,
- minister in Charlestown,
- −John,
- attempts escape from creditors,
- −Capt.,
- +Abbott,
- −Capt.,
- of the Sibella,
- −William,
- Capt.,
- of the Canadian,
- Capt.,
- See also: Abott
- −Capt.,
- +Abby,
- −brig,
- +Abderman,
- king of Morocco,
- +Abduction,
- +Abecoes,
- +Abeel,
- −Major,
- −killed in battle of Long island,
- See also: Abiel
- −Mlle.,
- −Major,
- +Abel,
- −John,
- See also: Able
- +Abercorn,
- earl of,
- [James Hamilton],
- earl of,
- +Abercrombie,
- −Col.,
- −killed at Germantown,
- −killed at Monmouth,
- −James,
- −Col.,
- arrives in Boston,
- −death of,
- Purdie: July 22, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: July 29, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Pinkney: Aug. 17, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Aug. 18, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 19, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 4, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Pinkney: Dec. 6, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 9, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
- −dying words of,
- −in battle of Bunker Hill,
- −Col.,
- −[James],
- Gen.,
- to be sent to America rumored,
- Gen.,
- −Col.,
- +Abercromby,
- +Aberdeen,
- −Scot.,
- receives Duke of Cumberland,
- See also: Accidents in; Antiquities discovered in; Assaults in; Exports from James river, upper district, Va., to; Floods in; Imports to; Imports to James river, upper district, Va., from; Imports to Rappahannock district, Va., from; Indentured servants from; Merchants in; Precious stones reported near; Ships from Newcastle, Eng., to; Ships from Rappahannock district, Va., to; Ships from Va. to; Ships to James river, Va., from; Ships to Rappahannock district, Va., from; Shipwrecks near; Shipwrecks off
- −Scot.,
- +Aberdeen dialect,
- +Aberdeen university,
- +Aberdeenshire,
- Scot.,
- See: Fires in; Superstitions in
- Scot.,
- +Abergavenny,
- −Baron,
- [George Nevill],
- opposes embargo on British colonies,
- [George Nevill],
- −opposes Mass. government act,
- −opposes Prohibitory act,
- −opposes use of mercenary troops,
- −Baron,
- +Abergavenny, Eng.,
- See: Lotteries in
- +Abernethy,
- Scot.,
- See: Antiquities discovered near
- Scot.,
- +Abiel,
- −Major,
- killed at battle of Long island,
- See also: Abeel
- −Major,
- +Abigail,
- −ship,
- +Abingdon,
- −earl of [Willoughby Bertie],
- character of,
- −explains policy on defense,
- −favors repeal of Quebec act,
- −opposes embargo on British colonies,
- −opposes embargo on New England,
- −opposes Mass. government act,
- −opposes peace commissioners' proclamation,
- −opposes Prohibitory act,
- −opposes use of mercenary troops,
- −signs amendment on American revolution,
- −subscribes for American prisoners' relief,
- −earl of [Willoughby Bertie],
- +Abingdon Eng.,
- See: Charity in; Earthquakes in; Lotteries in; Prizes in
- +Abingdon,
- −brig,
- −plantation,
- +Abingdon assizes,
- Eng.,
- trials in,
- Eng.,
- +Abingdon borough,
- Eng.,
- See: Freedom of press supported in
- Eng.,
- +Abingdon church,
- −Va.,
- See also: Undertakers, adv. for, at
- +Abington,
- −brigantine,
- +Able,
- See also: Abel
- +Ablewhite,
- +Abnakis,
- +Abney,
- +Abnormal persons,
- −in Gloucestershire,
- −in Holborn,
- −in Shelington,
- +Abortions,
- in Southwark,
- +Abott,
- −John,
- See also: Abbott
- +Abraham,
- −Joseph,
- +Abraham Plains,
- Can.,
- +Abrethwin,
- See: Snow in
- +Abry and Elizabeth,
- +Absence,
- Billy,
- +Absent Friend,
- +Aburthnott,
- Capt.,
- of the Garland,
- Capt.,
- +Abyvon,
- −Major,
- −George,
- −account of impressment,
- in Norfolk,
- −adv. for runaway slaves,
- −adv. land for sale,
- −adv. settlement of estate,
- −adv. unclaimed merchandise,
- −appointed mayor of Norfolk borough,
- −elected mayor of Norfolk borough,
- −involved in inoculation dispute in Norfolk,
- −manager of Wm. Bradley's lottery,
- −manager of Norfolk lottery,
- −reimbursed for property destroyed in Norfolk,
- −signer of association in Norfolk,
- −swears to Thornton's deposition,
- −witness against Calvert,
- −account of impressment,
- +Academicus,
- pseud.,
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 20, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 5, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: May 19, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: May 26, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: June 2, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Rind: June 9, 1774 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Rind: July 7, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Pinkney: Mar. 16, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie: May 31, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: June 14, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Nov. 22, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
- pseud.,
- +Academies,
- −adv. of,
- −in Glasgow,
- −in Prince Edward co.,
- −established in Ga.,
- −in St. Petersburg,
- −in Newark,
- −in Prince Edward co.,
- −Va.,
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 27, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 27, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: May 16, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: May 16, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: July 4, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Purdie: July 4, 1777 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Purdie: Oct. 17, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 7, 1777 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: Nov. 7, 1777 – pg. 2, col. 2
- −establishment by Presbyterians discussed,
- −Va.,
- −in Woolton,
- −proposed in British colonies,
- See also: Schools
- −adv. of,
- +Academies, described,
- in Somerset co.,
- +Academy for sciences,
- +Academy of arts,
- +Academy of belles lettres,
- +Academy of painting and sculpture,
- +Academy of sciences,
- +Academy of sciences, Russia,
- +Academy of sciences, belles lettres,
- and arts,
- Lyons,
- and arts,
- +Academy of sciences, belles lettres Mantua,
- +Acadia,
- See: Chignecto, N.S.; Nova Scotia
- +Acadians,
- −boats of destroyed,
- −expelled by British,
- −incited by French,
- −increase of,
- −join French forces,
- −refuse oath of allegiance,
- −villages of destroyed,
- +Acapulco,
- Mex.,
- trade with Manila forbidden,
- Mex.,
- +Accidents,
- −in Aberdeen,
- −in Aberdeenshire,
- −in Annapolis,
- −in Banss,
- −in Bern,
- −in Boreham,
- −in Boston,
- −in Boston,
- −in Branheld parish,
- −in Bridgewater,
- −in Burgundy,
- −in Caithness,
- −in Carlisle,
- −in Carpentras,
- −in Chester,
- −in Chester co.,
- −in Christ church,
- Hants,
- −in Colchester,
- −in Coventry,
- −in Deerfield,
- −in Deptford,
- −in Dorsetshire,
- −in Durham co.,
- −in Edinburgh,
- −in Fatfield,
- −in Fishkill,
- −in Flintshire,
- −in Fort George,
- −in Friesland,
- −in Gloucester,
- −in Gloucester co.,
- −in Gloucestershire,
- −in Grafton,
- −in Gravesend,
- −in Greenwich,
- −in Halifax,
- −in Hamburg,
- −in Hardwick,
- −in Hartford,
- −in Hingham,
- −in Holborn,
- −in James river,
- −in Kent,
- −in Lambeth marsh,
- −in Leeds,
- −in Lisbon,
- −in London,
- Parks: May 20, 1737 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Parks: Nov. 11, 1737 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Parks: Jan. 27, 1738 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Parks: Apr. 14, 1738 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Parks: Sept. 15, 1738 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Parks: Nov. 3, 1738 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Parks: Feb. 2, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Parks: Feb. 9, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Parks: Mar. 2, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Parks: Mar. 16, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: July 6, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Parks: July 6, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: July 13, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Parks: July 27, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Parks: Aug. 3, 1739 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Parks: Sept. 7, 1739 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Hunter: Mar. 7, 1751 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Hunter: Dec. 5, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Sept. 22, 1752 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 19, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 30, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: May 21, 1767 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 5, 1767 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 28, 1768 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: June 16, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: June 16, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: Jan. 5, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 26, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 26, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Feb. 2, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 16, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 30, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: May 11, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Rind: July 20, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 9, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 12, 1771 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 26, 1771 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 17, 1771 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 7, 1771 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 28, 1771 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: May 7, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 8, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: Oct. 8, 1772 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 7, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: May 20, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: July 15, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: July 15, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Rind: Oct. 14, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 14, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: Oct. 28, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 4, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Rind: Nov. 11, 1773 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 24, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 24, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: Mar. 24, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: May 19, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: July 28, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 20, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 10, 1774 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: Feb. 17, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: May 19, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: June 24, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- −in Lunenburg co.,
- −in Madrid,
- −in Middlesex co.,
- −in Milton,
- −in Morpeth,
- −in Namptwich,
- −in Nantasket,
- −in Naples,
- −in New Kent co.,
- −in New Providence,
- −in N.Y.,
- −in New York City,
- −in Newcastle,
- −in Newtown,
- Long island,
- −in Norfolk,
- −in North Shields,
- −in Northumberland,
- −in Northampton,
- −in Northampton co.,
- −in Norwich,
- −in Orange co.,
- −in Paris,
- −in Penrith,
- −in Phila.,
- −in Pontoise,
- −in Port Glasgow,
- −in Portsmouth,
- −in Prince George co.,
- −in Reading,
- −in Richmond,
- −in Rotherhithe,
- −in Roxbury,
- −in Rotterdam,
- −in Rutlandshire,
- −in Sandwich,
- −in Seabrook,
- −in Southampton,
- −in Southwark,
- −in Stamford,
- Eng.,
- −in Stower-Bridge,
- −in Sudbury,
- −in Sussex,
- −in Sussex co.,
- −in Talbot co.,
- −in Tillingham,
- −in Totton,
- −in Wales,
- −in Wateringbury,
- −in Wentbridge,
- −in Westborough,
- −in Wetherby,
- −in Weymouth,
- −in Williamsburg,
- −in Wilts co.,
- −in Windsor,
- −in Woolwich,
- −in York,
- −near Annapolis,
- −near Berwick,
- −near Bradford,
- Wiltshire,
- −near Cassel,
- −near George's banks,
- −near London,
- −near Turnham Green,
- −on British warships,
- −on James river,
- +Accokeek iron works,
- +Accokeek mines,
- +Accomac co.,
- −Va.,
- burgesses elected,
- −census requested,
- −committee,
- −resolutions (text) of,
- −trials for Toryism,
- −committee [of observation] elected,
- −contributes relief for Montreal fire,
- −court days altered by general assembly,
- −independent company,
- −instructions (text) to general assembly,
- −instructs burgesses,
- −petitions council,
- −reports list of tithables,
- −resolutions of,
- −senator elected,
- −tobacco exported from,
- See also: Association of 1774 violated in; Church of England, establishment in; Land for sale in; Fires in; Jails in; Merchants in; Militia of; Musters, general, dates appointed for in; Orchards in; Oysters in; Robberies in; Shipwrecks near; Slaves for sale in; Slaves runaway from; Vendues in; Warehouses in; Wharves in
- −Va.,
- +Accomac courthouse,
- Va.,
- See: Auctions at; Vendues at;
- Va.,
- +Accomac district,
- Va.,
- See: Exports from; Imports to; Ships cleared from
- Va.,
- +Accomac port,
- Va.,
- See: Apprentices runaway from; Slaves stolen at
- Va.,
- +Account books,
- −for sale,
- −lost,
- +Accountants,
- −adv. for,
- −for Williamsburg manufacturing society,
- −in Albemarle barracks,
- −in Cabin Point,
- −in Richmond,
- −adv. for employment,
- Purdie and Dixon: May 7, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: Oct. 19, 1769 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Rind: Jan. 28, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Purdie: Aug. 21, 1778 – pg. 1, col. 3
- −in Va.,
- −in Williamsburg,
- See also: Bookkeepers; Indentured servants as
- −adv. for,
- +Accounting,
- −taught in Va.,
- −teachers of,
- −adv. for in Port Royal,
- +Accounts,
- −lost,
- −taught at Sussex glebe,
- Va.,
- +Accuff,
- +Ache,
- M.,
- d',
- in command of French navy,
- d',
- M.,
- +Acherley,
- [Roger],
- +Achilles,
- −H. M. S.,
- −ship,
- +Achiote,
- exported from Veracruz,
- Mex.,
- exported from Veracruz,
- +Acids,
- mineral,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- mineral,
- +Ackiss,
- John,
- −burgess for Princess Anne co.,
- −elected to Princess Anne co.,
- Va.,
- committee of observation,
- Va.,
- −killed in skirmish in Princess Anne co.,
- −on committee to enforce association,
- −signs Va. Association,
- John,
- +Ackland (Acland),
- −Col.,
- −Major,
- −[Thomas],
- +Ackroyd,
- +Ackworth,
- +Acland,
- +Acock,
- +Acquillon El,
- Spanish ship,
- +Acrill,
- −Mr.,
- −William,
- −adv. land for sale,
- −adv. settlement of estate,
- −adv. ship for sale,
- −adv. to buy wine in Madeira,
- −appointed to committee,
- Charles City co.,
- −burgess for Charles City co.,
- −defendant in Chancery court,
- −delegate from Charles City co.,
- −deputy for Charles City co.,
- Va.,
- to peninsula meeting,
- Va.,
- −going to Williamsburg,
- −signs Va. Association,
- −unclaimed tobacco of,
- −William,
- +Acrill & Edloe,
- +Acrobats,
- in Williamsburg,
- +Acrostics,
- −on Evelyn Byrd,
- −on Miss Betsey of Prince George co.,
- −on Miss Betty of King William co.,
- −on Sally Cary,
- −on Lucy Cocke,
- −on Nelly Davis,
- −on Milly Dixon,
- −on Polly Harriss,
- −on Nancy Langley,
- −on Miss Frances Lewis,
- −on Nancy Murray,
- −on Miss Nelson,
- −on Peggy Ritchie,
- −on Catherine Swann,
- −on Betsey Tomkins,
- −on Miss Waters,
- −on John Wilkes,
- −poetry on,
- −rejected by publisher,