Virginia Gazette Index
Charleston to Chatfin
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- +Charleston,
- +Charleston, S. C.,
- −assemblymen elected,
- −attacked by British,
- −battle of described by Prevost,
- −blockaded by Americans,
- −British army withdraws from,
- −British attack on threatened,
- −British defeat at discussed,
- −burning attempted,
- −courts opened,
- −defense of,
- −defenses strengthened,
- −difficulties of British capture,
- −fortification of,
- −fortifications damaged by storm,
- −fortifications good,
- −fortifications strengthened,
- −harbor blocked,
- −incorporation of,
- −naval engagement described,
- −naval engagements in,
- −naval engagements off,
- −naval skirmishes at,
- −population increases,
- −preparations for war in,
- −relations with Indians,
- −representatives elected,
- −ships to guard,
- −skirmishes near,
- −streets,
- −subscription for Society of Bill of Rights,
- −to be southern center of military establishment,
- −women and children return,
- See also: Admiralty court in; American company of comedians in; Apothecaries in; Arms export from; Arms scarce in; Association formed in; Association of 1774 enforced in; Armories in; Bassoons, players adv. for in; Boston port bill, relief from offered by; Boston tea party opposed in; Bounties in; Bricks, import to Havana, Cuba, from; British army deserters from, near; British army from; British army from St. Augustine, Fla., to; British army in; British army plundering near; British army to; British army to N. Y. from; British army withdrawal from; British navy deserters from, in; British navy leaves; British navy number of ships off; British navy off; British navy to; British transports driven ashore off; Broughton's battery in; Burning at the stake for murder in; Chamber of commerce established in; Charity in; Cherokees battle with Creeks in; Churches in; Clergy, Anglican in; Coals returned to Dunbar, Scot., from; Comets observed in; Continental army from Petersburg, Va., to; Continental army in; Continental navy in; Continental navy off; Convoys by British navy to; Corn export from; Corn, Indian, export from; Corn, Indian, import to; Corn, Indian, scarce in; Corn price of in; Counterfeiting in; Creeks battle with Cherokees in; Customs commissioners in; Declaration of independence celebrated in; Declaration of independence proclaimed in; Dollars valuation in; Drownings in; Duck, sail, returned to Bristol, Eng., from; Duels in; Effigies burned in; Effigies in; Emigration from Ire., to; Emigration from Larne, Ire., to; Emigration from North Ire., to; Exports from; Exports from London, Eng., to; Ferries near; Fire engines in; Fires described in; Fireworks in; Flax manufacture in; Freemasons in; French navy in; French navy off; Gambling in; Grain scarce in; Hanoverian troops to; Hautboy players, adv. for, in; Hessian troops withdraw from; Houses in; Houses built in; Hurricanes in; Illuminations in; Immigration to; Imports destroyed in; Imports to; Impressment for British navy in; Imprisonment for counterfeiting in; Indigo plentiful in; Irish Protestants arrive in; Irish Protestants, charity for, in; Jails in; Lamps in; Liberty song sung in; Liberty tree consecrated in; Lightning described in; Linen manufacture encouraged in; Magazines (storehouses) in; Massachusetts 92 toasted in; Merchants in; Militia of; Minutemen in; Money scarce in; Murders, trials for, in; Musicians adv. for, in; Mutton killing prohibited in; Negro insurrections feared in; Negro insurrections in; Non-importation agreements accepted in; Packets between; Palatines arrive in; Palmeto society established in; Paper manufacture establishment proposed in; Pardons for manslaughter in; Plague in; Plays presented in; Postal service between; Postal service between Falmouth, Eng., and; Postal service between London, Eng., and; Potatoes returned to Dunbar, Scot., from; Prices current in; Prices low in; Prisoners, American, escape from; Prisoners of war, American, arrive in; Prisoners of war, American, exchanged from New Providence, W. I., to; Prisoners of war, Americans, from Bermuda to; Prisoners of war, British, taken near; Prisoners of war exchanged in; Prize ships, British, burned by British off; Privateers; Provisions for; Quaker meeting houses in; Rice, price of, in; Rice, export from; Rope walks in; Sedition in; Sermons preached in; Ships, American, captured by British off; Ships, British, near; Ships built in; Ships, clearances refused in; Ships, clearances without stamps allowed in; Ships from; Ships from Md. to; Ships from N. Y. to; Ships from Pensacola, Fla., to; Ships from Philadelphia, Pa., to; Ships from Providence, R.I., to; Ships from R.I. to; Ships from St. Augustine, Fla., to; Ships from St. Eustatia, W.I., to; Ships in; Ships' sailing time; Ships to; Ships to Hampton, Va., from; Ships to James river, Va., from; Ships to Newbern, N.C., from; Ships to Philadelphia, Pa., from; Ships to York district, Va., from; Shipwrecks in; Shipwrecks near; Shipwrecks off; Slaves returned to Angola, Af., from; Slaves, value of current purchases of, in; Slaves imported to; Slaves, price of; Slaves runaway from; Smallpox in; Sons of Liberty in; S. C. artillery; S. C. cavalry; Stamp act opposed in; Statues of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, arrive in; Statues proposed in; Storms in; Storms near; Tarring and feathering in; Taverns in; Tea boycotted in; Tea burned in; Tea import opposed in; Tea import to; Tea returned from; Tea seized by customs in; Temperatures in; Theatres in; Thread manufacture encouraged in; Tories in; Tories tarred and feathered in; Tories withdraw from; Travel; Watchmen in; Wharves in
- +Charleston neck,
- S.C.,
- skirmishes on,
- S.C.,
- +Charleston Packet,
- +Charlestown,
- Md.,
- See: Jails in; Murders in; Stagecoaches, adv. of between Philadelphia, Pa., Baltimore, Md., Wilmington, Del., and; Virginia partisan corps of light dragoons, ordered to
- Md.,
- +Charlestown, Mass.,
- −anecdotes about burning of,
- −battle of,
- −burned by British,
- Pinkney: July 6, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: July 8, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Pinkney: July 13, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: July 14, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: July 15, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Pinkney: July 13, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: July 14, 1775 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: July 15, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie: July 21, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: May 25, 1776 – pg. 3, col. 3
- −burned by colonists,
- −burning of blamed on Americans,
- −burning of opposed by Adm. Greaves,
- −burning opposed in Eng.,
- −colonists driven back at,
- −destruction of estimated,
- −fortified by Americans,
- −map of battle area,
- −postal service in,
- −relief of discussed by Mass. house of representatives,
- −skirmishes at,
- −town meeting requests boycott of tea,
- See also: British army in; British army landed in; Clergy in; Ferries between Boston, Mass., and; Fires in; Gunpowder seized by British army in; Gunpowder seized in; Imports to; Imports to York district, Va., from; Jails in; Magazines (storehouses) in; Merchants in; Non-importation agreements in; Prisoners of war, British, taken in; Rape attempted near; Storms in; Tea boycotted in
- +Charlestown ferry,
- +Charlestown Neck,
- −Mass.,
- See also: Prisoners of war, British, taken at
- +Charleston,
- Va.,
- See: Outhouses in
- Va.,
- +Charleton,
- +Charlevoix,
- Pierre Francois Xavier de,
- author,
- Purdie and Dixon: July 18, 1771 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: June 10, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 25, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 30, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Feb. 24, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 2, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 9, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: May 25, 1776 – pg. 4, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Aug. 24, 1776 – pg. 5, col. 1
- author,
- Pierre Francois Xavier de,
- +Charlick,
- Nicholas,
- +Charlott,
- British ship,
- +Charlotta,
- −H. M. S.,
- +Charlotte,
- −queen of Gt. Brit.,
- addresses of,
- −birthday celebrated,
- −birthday celebrated in Eng.,
- −birthday celebrated in London,
- −birthday celebrated in Williamsburg,
- −corresponds with Frederick the Great,
- −presents to,
- −private life of described,
- −queen of Gt. Brit.,
- +Charlotte, brig,
- −
- −ship,
- Parks: Apr. 20, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Apr. 4, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Apr. 23, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: June 11, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 29, 1767 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Mar. 10, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: Apr. 14, 1768 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: May 26, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: May 26, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 13, 1768 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Rind: Oct. 13, 1768 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 3, 1774 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Pinkney: Oct. 19, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Nov. 11, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 3
- +Charlotte, N.C.,
- −surrounded by Americans,
- See also: Mills near
- +Charlotte co.,
- −Va.,
- added to Lunenburg co.,
- −burgesses elected,
- −census requested,
- −committee,
- −instructs delegates to Va. convention,
- −offers aid to inhabitants of lower country,
- −proceedings of,
- −reinstates Christopher M'Connico,
- −resolutions,
- text of,
- −trials for Toryism,
- −committee of inspection elected,
- −delegates to convention elected,
- −delegates elected,
- −in second senatorial district,
- −reported list of tithables,
- See also: Apple orchards in; Association of 1774 enforced in; Association of 1774 violated in; Attorneys in; Auctions in; Barns in; Bridges in; Cherry orchards in; Churches in; Corn cribs in; Dairies in; Dwelling houses in; Ferries in; Fisheries in; Gardens in; Granaries in; Gristmills in; Houses for rent in; Houses in; Jails in; Kitchens in; Land, mortgaged, for sale in; Land, ownership of, disputed in; Land, patent, for sale in; Land for sale in; Merchants in; Mills in; Musters, general, dates appointed for, in; Orchards in; Ordinaries in; Outhouses in; Overseer's houses in; Peach orchards in; Physicians in; Recruiting officers chosen in; Quarters, Negro, in; Roads in; Robberies in; Shad fisheries in; Slaves for sale in; Slaves runaway from; Slaves mortgaged for sale in; Smokehouses in; Spring houses in; Stables in; Stealing in; Still houses in; Stills for sale in; Storehouses for rent in; Stores in; Sulphur mines in; Tailors, journeymen, adv. for, in;Taverns in; Tithables in;Tobacco houses in;Va. regiment, fourteenth, recruits in; Workhouses in
- −Va.,
- +Charlotte courthouse,
- −Va.,
- See also: Dwelling houses for rent at; Hatter's shops for rent at;Land for sale at;Land, mortgaged, for sale at;Land, patent, for sale at;Lumber houses for rent at;Ordinaries at; Slaves for sale at;Slaves runaway from;Storehouses in;Stores for rent at;Tailors shops for rent at
- +Charlotte Crotchet,
- +Charlotte island,
- Pac. O.,
- +Charlottesville,
- Va.,
- See: Convention army in; Lots for sale in; Merchants in; Painters in; Slaves for sale in; Stables in; Storehouses in; Stores in
- Va.,
- +Charlottetown,
- −P. E. I.,
- −plots mapped out,
- −plots to be mapped out,
- See also: Ferries in
- +Charlton,
- −Capt.,
- −Mr.,
- −member of Va. company of Comedians,
- −of Williamsburg,
- −pasture of,
- −sells theatre tickets,
- −Abraham,
- −Edward,
- −adv. for missing horse,
- −adv. house and lot for sale or rent,
- −adv. household goods and livestock for sale,
- −announces departure,
- −elected councilman of Williamsburg,
- −partner of Richard Gamble,
- −Jane,
- −adv. merchandise for sale,
- −adv. millinery for sale,
- −Richard,
- −adv. rooms for rent,
- −adv. tavern,
- −bond of,
- due estate of John Shermer,
- −house of,
- −land of for sale,
- −partnership with James Nichols dissolved,
- −pasture of,
- −settlement of estate of,
- −Sarah,
- −Thomas,
- +Charlton, England,
- See: Horn Fair in
- +Charlton & Nichols,
- adv. for journeymen barbers,
- +Charlton's tavern,
- +Charming Anne,
- −ship,
- −sloop,
- +Charming Betsy,
- +Charming Betty,
- −schooner,
- −ship,
- +Charming Janet,
- +Charming Jenny,
- +Charming Ketty,
- +Charming Mally,
- +Charming Molly,
- −ship,
- Hunter: Aug. 7, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Feb. 28, 1755 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Sept. 2, 1757 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 14, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 6, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 14, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: July 7, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: July 7, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: July 7, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Rind: July 7, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 8, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: Sept. 1, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 4
- Purdie and Dixon: Sept. 29, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Oct. 27, 1768 – pg. 4, col. 3
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 17, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Rind: Jan. 21, 1773 – pg. 3, col. 1
- −ship,
- +Charming Nancy,
- −privateer,
- −ship,
- Hunter: May 23, 1755 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Rind: Mar. 31, 1768 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: July 7, 1768 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Dec. 31, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: Dec. 31, 1772 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: July 29, 1773 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Mar. 17, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 18, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: May 19, 1775 – pg. 1, col. 3
- Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 23, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Jan. 13, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 3
- +Charming Nelly,
- +Charming Peggy,
- −brig,
- +Charming Polly,
- −ship,
- Hunter: Jan. 17, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Hunter: Feb. 6, 1752 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Hunter: Apr. 30, 1752 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Aug. 10, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Rind: Aug. 10, 1769 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: June 14, 1770 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: July 19, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 3
- Rind: July 19, 1770 – pg. 3, col. 2
- −ship,
- +Charming Rebecca,
- +Charming Sally,
- −ship,
- Parks: Aug. 25, 1738 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie: June 6, 1766 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: June 13, 1766 – pg. 3, col. 1
- Purdie and Dixon: Jan. 15, 1767 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie and Dixon: Nov. 2, 1769 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Apr. 22, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 1, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 2, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Dec. 23, 1775 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Purdie: Feb. 16, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- Dixon and Hunter: Mar. 16, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 3
- Purdie: Sept. 20, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 21, 1776 – pg. 1, col. 2
- −ship,
- +Charming Sukey,
- +Charming Susanna,
- +Charnock,
- −Samuel,
- Capt.,
- of the Staunton,
- Parks: Feb. 4, 1737 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Parks: Apr. 29, 1737 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Parks: Dec. 9, 1737 – pg. 4, col. 2
- Parks: Apr. 7, 1738 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: May 4, 1739 – pg. 4, col. 1
- Parks: Aug. 10, 1739 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Parks: Aug. 24, 1739 – pg. 3, col.
- Parks: Nov. 2, 1739 – pg. 2, col.
- Parks: Jan. 25, 1740 – pg. 1, col. 2
- Parks: Jan. 25, 1740 – pg. 3, col.
- of the Staunton,
- Capt.,
- −Samuel,
- +Charon,
- +Charters,
- colonial,
- inviolability of discussed,
- colonial,
- +Chartiers,
- settlement,
- +Charts,
- use of,
- taught at Samuel Kemp's school,
- use of,
- +Charvel seeds,
- for sale,
- in Williamsburg,
- for sale,
- +Chase,
- −Capt.,
- Hunter: Aug. 29, 1751 – pg. 3, col. 2
- Purdie: Sept. 13, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 1
- Dixon and Hunter: Sept. 14, 1776 – pg. 2, col. 2
- −of the Diamond,
- −of the Royal Oak,
- −Peter,
- governor of West Florida,
- −Samuel,
- −appointed Md. delegate to Continental congress,
- −appointed to Md. committee of correspondence,
- −arrives in Quebec,
- −delegate to Continental congress from Md.,
- −elected representative to Continental congress for Md.,
- −member of congressional committee for defense of N. J.,
- −on committee of Congress on colonial grievances,
- −signs Association of1774,
- −Capt.,
- +Chaserymen,
- See: Slaves as
- +Chases,
- in Gt. Brit.,
- +Chase's balsamic pills,
- +Chase's pills,
- +Chassault,
- Admiral,
- in British-French naval engagement,
- Admiral,
- +Chasseur,
- +Chastin,
- +Chateau Vaudreuil,
- Montreal,
- +Chatfield's ore bed,
- Salisbury,
- +Chatfin,
- Standley,